From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1SrM6r-0005XU-F1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:43:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 66B4BE089F; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:43:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F36E2E087E for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:42:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (modemcable022.19-19-135.mc.videotron.ca [135.19.19.22]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: tester) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 59F8C1B4035 for ; Wed, 18 Jul 2012 04:42:48 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1342586563.18313.49.camel@TesterTop4> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Opinion against /usr merge From: Olivier =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Cr=EAte?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:42:43 -0700 In-Reply-To: <50062C56.1070003@gentoo.org> References: <5005D70D.3060108@gentoo.org> <20120717230245.GA17825@linux1> <5005F314.6070805@gentoo.org> <20120718001209.GA18218@linux1> <500604B0.3080809@gentoo.org> <50060EBE.3090207@cs.stonybrook.edu> <50062C56.1070003@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-7621k/oXlCPE986acxV9" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.4.3 (3.4.3-1.fc17) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: 720d49c6-155d-49d9-84ec-f8e33f6bd8bc X-Archives-Hash: d51f0a1da7d3e8227739f0f81cb17414 --=-7621k/oXlCPE986acxV9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 23:24 -0400, Richard Yao wrote: > GNOME is part of the GNU project, so we should be safe unless they > decide against portability. OpenSuSe and Mageia are other distributions, > so they are not upstream for us. With my GNOME hat on: GNOME does not take any marching orders from RMS or anyone else in the GNU project. We will do any changes that we believe are necessary to produce a better end user experience or to make our code more maintainable. If that means adding dependencies that are Linux specific, we will do it. And we have done it before, for example, we have dependencies on udev for certain features.=20 --=20 Olivier Cr=C3=AAte tester@gentoo.org Gentoo Developer --=-7621k/oXlCPE986acxV9 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAlAGPsMACgkQHTiOWk7ZorvTggCdHwCerLr9TvPMTI2YdpAAFR/0 Wf8An3suX0etanzqXsOdd3tVxKHxOfMa =LY0U -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-7621k/oXlCPE986acxV9--