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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new profiles.desc header documenting profile/keyword policy
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 01:58:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201401220158.08886.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52DD6886.6000507@plaimi.net>

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On Monday 20 January 2014 13:18:46 Alexander Berntsen wrote:
> On 20/01/14 18:26, William Hubbs wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 02:23:24AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> >> this has all been fairly ad-hoc in the past, so formalize it in
> >> the one place that impacts everyone -- profiles.desc.
> > 
> > If it is policy, shouldn't it go in the dev manual rather than in
> > this file?
> 
> profiles.desc is installed on a user's system. Users don't read the
> dev manual.

users don't care.  this file concerns developers only.
-mike

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-22  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-20  7:23 [gentoo-dev] new profiles.desc header documenting profile/keyword policy Mike Frysinger
2014-01-20 17:26 ` William Hubbs
2014-01-20 18:18   ` Alexander Berntsen
2014-01-20 18:54     ` William Hubbs
2014-01-20 19:40       ` Markos Chandras
2014-01-21 15:10         ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-22  6:58     ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2014-01-21 15:05   ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-22  6:58   ` Mike Frysinger
2014-01-22 23:51     ` Tom Wijsman
2014-01-25 13:35     ` Markos Chandras

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