Re: [gentoo-dev] digest + manifest = new file format

2005-08-05 Thread Kevin F. Quinn
On 5/8/2005 4:36:40, Alec Warner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Problems with all of these include the same problems as the cascaded > profiles, some goofball doesn't upgrade for a year, syncs with new > digests...how does he get his portage upgraded? An upgrade path should > be provided and

Re: [gentoo-dev] digest + manifest = new file format

2005-08-04 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Whoopse, should have gone to gentoo-portage-dev, my bad ;) Alec Warner wrote: > This is basically a resubmission of Genone's file format merger [1]. > > The code to handle digests and manifests is currently being designed and > rewritten. As such we

[gentoo-dev] digest + manifest = new file format

2005-08-04 Thread Alec Warner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is basically a resubmission of Genone's file format merger [1]. The code to handle digests and manifests is currently being designed and rewritten. As such we need two things from the developer community. One is a decision of what the new format