Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two

2005-11-21 Thread Andrew Muraco
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 g

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two

2005-11-21 Thread Mint Shows
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

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two

2005-11-12 Thread Chris Gianelloni
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

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two

2005-11-11 Thread Georgi Georgiev
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. -- \Georgi Georgiev \ Ignoranc

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two

2005-11-06 Thread John Myers
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. Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [gentoo-announce] Apache packages refresh on 8th January 20

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 42 "Critical News Reporting" Round Two

2005-11-06 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
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