Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] ANNOUNCEMENT: metadata.xml files can be created

[Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>]

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On Wednesday 02 July 2003 21:00, Weeve wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> > On Wednesday 02 July 2003 20:26, Weeve wrote:
> > > OK cool.  Now for the next question.  If I add a metadata.xml file to a
> > > package I maintain, leaving the herd as no-herd (using
> > > skel.metadata.xml as a template), does this cause anything to break?
> >
> > It currently does not break anything, but it is not supposed to contain
> > no-herd. I think though that it containing no-herd is better than it
> > containing an empty tag. Basically the herd needs to be assigned.
>
> So what we need(ed) to do first is/was come up with the herds before we
> start asking package maintainers to add metadata.xml files to their
> packages?

I think that for now it is ok that if you really don't know which herd would 
be appropriate that you leave no-herd, and just assign a maintainer.

Paul

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