Re: [gentoo-dev] New project: Gentoo Seeds

[Andrew Gaffney <agaffney@gentoo.org>]

Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> Andrew Gaffney wrote:
>> Mike Frysinger wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 20 September 2006 12:38, Alec Warner wrote:
>>>> I think Chris's primary concern is one of "Tell us whats up before it
>>>> happens."
>>> why should he care ?  some Gentoo guys take catalyst and produce
>>> stage4s directed at certain applications
>> He cares because they're basically extending the roll of releng without
>> it being under releng's control. I know I'd be annoyed if they release a
>> x86 stage4 and then *I* gets bugs, but I know absolutely nothing about
>> it. Having 2 projects doing almost the same thing is just going to
>> confuse users.
> 
> As somebody's already mentioned, the embedded project releases GNAP and
> has a releng liaison. There's no reason the seeds project couldn't also
> have a releng liaison, which seems to resolve the main dispute here.

That's not the issue. The issue is that there should *already* be a releng 
liason, but nobody from releng seems to know anything about this project.

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Andrew Gaffney                            http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/
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