From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hk6f4-00073X-AV for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 May 2007 22:54:02 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l44MqUE4032326; Fri, 4 May 2007 22:52:30 GMT Received: from meriadoc.alfred.edu (ns1.alfred.edu [149.84.147.232]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l44MnwjV029102 for ; Fri, 4 May 2007 22:49:58 GMT Received: from perdition.campus.alfred.edu (perdition.campus.alfred.edu [149.84.24.151]) (authenticated bits=0) by meriadoc.alfred.edu (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l44Mnui7031406 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 4 May 2007 18:49:57 -0400 From: Dan Meltzer To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [news-item] Paludis 0.24 Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 18:50:00 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <200705042249.48267.peper@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200705042249.48267.peper@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200705041850.00514.hydrogen@notyetimplemented.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 0b17d97e-ae07-4c13-bc2e-dc9fa2c6bb12 X-Archives-Hash: 62c04c3320c311a8cf746b55fa265b93 On Friday 04 May 2007 4:49:47 pm Piotr Jaroszy=C5=84ski wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks to zmedico we now have support for news items on infra-side and he= ck > they are ready to use. And we should use them! > > Attaching news item for paludis 0.24. > Justification: major config format change. How does this fit the following parts of the GLEP? "Preemptive Users should be told of changes before they break a system, not after the=20 damage has already been done. Ideally, the system administrator would be=20 given ample warning to plan difficult upgrades and changes, rather than onl= y=20 being told just before action is necessary." "A more reliable way of getting news of critical updates" Additionally, what about this is so critical that it will not allow elog to= be=20 used? =20 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list