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From: Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [news-item] Paludis 0.24
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On Sat, 5 May 2007 00:17:46 +0100
Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 04 May 2007 17:38:43 -0500
> Steev Klimaszewski <steev@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > otherwise, yeah, elog does the same thing already...
>=20
> Experience has shown that news items work in delivering this kind of
> information to users whereas elog doesn't. elog is a one-shot thing
> that may or may not (usually the latter) actually get seen, whereas a
> news item stays around until the user reads it.

What experience? So far there have been no news items. The issue
about elog messages being one shot things is rather outdated (at least
for portage), and post-merge information is the domain of elog (as
stated in the GLEP).

Marius

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