Mint Shows wrote:
This feature should only be used for things that are directly related
to the tree, and will cause mass breakage if ignored.
I fully agree with this statement. I am behind the adoption of the
GLEP only if it does what (I originally believed) was its purpose...to
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This feature should only be used for things that are directly related
to the tree, and will cause mass breakage if ignored.I
fully agree with this statement. I am behind the adoption of the
GLEP only if it does what (I originally believed) was its purpose...to
get CRITICAL news regarding package u
Personally, I do not think the tree is the place for anything besides
that which relates to the tree. I really do not think users would
appreciate there sync being burdoned by "Developer x broke his toe
this week" ; "developer y is going to italy" ; "We recently recieved 3
new mirrors" and have al
George Prowse posted
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted
below, on Sat, 19 Nov 2005 01:44:31 +:
> Having organised several Gentoo UK meetings I would like to be advised if
> anyone has a problem; especially if they dont come or have no idea when,
> where or what they are.
Top posting lost the con
Chris Gianelloni posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
excerpted below, on Sat, 12 Nov 2005 10:26:08 -0500:
>> I hope that the technical solution will allow users to choose to see
>> news about packages that are not installed - so that we can deliver news
>> that isn't strictly package related, such as new
Dan Meltzer wrote:
Forever.
How about, "as long as relevant"? ;)
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Chris Gianelloni wrote:
On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 21:33 +, Stuart Herbert wrote:
Hence emerge --news.
Why?
There's no "emerge --etc" or "emerge --etc-update" functionality. Why
must it be "emerge --news" at all?
# emerge --help config
probably an emerge --help news that explains the basic
On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 04:32 -0700, Duncan wrote:
> I agree to some extent with both viewpoints, here. I think the viewpoint
> of the "portage first" side is that we already have the "traditional"
> stuff, the announce and dev list, the GWN, the forums, and "system
> changing" announcements general
Grobian posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Sat, 12
Nov 2005 09:49:11 +0100:
> Stuart Herbert wrote:
>> I thought I'd been very clear in the email that you've replied to that I
>> support making the news available via other ways. It's the timing that
>> I'm a bit worried about.
>
>
maillog: 11/11/2005-05:48:50(-0700): Duncan types
> Perhaps $PORTDIR/news, with seen and unseen subdirs (and appropriate
> no-sync settings on the subdirs)
Remember that $PORTDIR can be shared between machines. That's why
"world" is kept in /var/lib/portage.
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Grant Goodyear posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
excerpted below, on Fri, 11 Nov 2005 15:09:58 -0600:
> I was going to say that the only way new news items could appear is
> during an emerge --sync, but of course that's not true for people who
> either add an overlay or use CVS. I'd be comfortable wit
Benno Schulenberg posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
excerpted below, on Fri, 11 Nov 2005 12:28:17 +0100:
> Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
>> Next draft will propose being able to append .read to a filename
>> to mark it read without deleting it.
>
> But don't use ".read", as it can be understood as both prese
On Sunday 06 November 2005 13:38, Duncan wrote:
> I don't believe the apache upgrade issues were announced on the announce
> list.
For the record, it was sent to the announce list on 2004-12-24.
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On Sun, 06 Nov 2005 14:38:47 -0700 Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
| While I agree with the point you make, I don't believe the apache
| upgrade issues were announced on the announce list. The news in the
| tree thing is a good idea, IMO, but it'll take some time to
| implement. "Earth changing
Stuart Herbert posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
excerpted below, on Sun, 06 Nov 2005 20:37:14 +:
> On Sat, 2005-11-05 at 13:58 +0100, Grobian wrote:
>> A lot Gentoo users I know read gentoo-announce and the GWN.
>
> But *many* more don't. That's what we learned from the Apache package
> refresh,
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