From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28285 invoked from network); 12 Oct 2004 20:01:57 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 12 Oct 2004 20:01:57 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.41) id 1CHSqL-0001DI-1g for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:01:57 +0000 Received: (qmail 18856 invoked by uid 89); 12 Oct 2004 20:01:56 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 4149 invoked from network); 12 Oct 2004 20:01:55 +0000 Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 20:57:18 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <20041012205718.6774c7e5@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <416C370C.1070702@gentoo.org> References: <1097608185.20261.8.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> <416C370C.1070702@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.12b (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Tue__12_Oct_2004_20_57_18_+0100_X0PeIiZlJoqi2=kz" Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: patches.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 19a26095-7e6f-4257-be21-72b7a46ada84 X-Archives-Hash: 0eb55378cdb55f84fc94a1039f699e26 --Signature=_Tue__12_Oct_2004_20_57_18_+0100_X0PeIiZlJoqi2=kz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:57:00 -0400 Nick Dimiduk wrote: | Chris Gianelloni wrote: | > We were talking about this on IRC due to the growing concern over | > patches and other files in ${FILESDIR} in the portage tree. This is | > basically the idea that we came up with to resolve the problem. | > | | Why do we need a separate location for patches? How are they | fundamentally different from the sources in distfiles? distfiles take eight hours to get mirrored. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Fluxbox, Sparc, Mips) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature=_Tue__12_Oct_2004_20_57_18_+0100_X0PeIiZlJoqi2=kz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBbDcg96zL6DUtXhERAgCGAJ9XaQGhDmzKOiM8IuNRD3NEjPGUjACfc2i1 obk5VGMlqvMdHuD0SKSQNDA= =QTPQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Tue__12_Oct_2004_20_57_18_+0100_X0PeIiZlJoqi2=kz--