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 4.54) id 1Er3R1-0004TP-Si for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:15:28 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBR1EiOa002755; Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:14:44 GMT Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.202]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBR1C4lu016377 for ; Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:12:05 GMT Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id i34so1078731wra for ; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:12:04 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Z9XRhf+AH6WcvRLIbG+lK+okkG4rK50AYwOUp+Ug91LoImm+pBrd2gLJa5RPGR5P1p6u43pXqnyxhTlvIdVKZKs0eldRcwHDE6YF+LnPOtScHEmzbpsPgIBshwRI5k3/L9bn1r2ScYqeFT0JDBrg8PyqfDVN4LfE6zY5kwHQUeQ= Received: by 10.54.126.18 with SMTP id y18mr6699700wrc; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:12:03 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.116.6 with HTTP; Mon, 26 Dec 2005 17:12:03 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <46059ce10512261712p61bcdc54i1010d2c52f1fe9b9@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2005 20:12:03 -0500 From: Dan Meltzer To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Allow upstream tags in metadata.xml (GLEP 46) In-Reply-To: <1135645649.7410.42.camel@localhost> 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-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Disposition: inline References: <9e83288a0512261611v6861e351tb75367c7a30e264e@mail.gmail.com> <20051227002930.482c3f31@snowdrop.home> <20051227005934.286d5deb@snowdrop.home> <1135645649.7410.42.camel@localhost> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id jBR1C4lu016377 X-Archives-Salt: 805e5f67-84de-49fe-99d1-52a04d8d4d3a X-Archives-Hash: 2dc5003f991c23af4acbecd1417532f1 On 12/26/05, Lares Moreau wrote: > On Tue, 2005-12-27 at 00:59 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 01:45:00 +0100 Stefan Schweizer > > wrote: > > | That will increase the sync time for all of our users - can we please > > | keep this info out of the sync-tree? > > > > Learn to use the rsync exclude list. > > > I think the point was that the 'average' user needs to pull it as well > and has _no_ use for it. > > There are already complaints about syncs taking to long. The complaints was about the cache, not about the actual sync time This is what, maybe the equivilent of a new ebuild once, and a -rX any time somethings changed? It won't effect much at all and end up being a lot more helpful (and quickly implemented) than waiting around for someone to write a web database and pushing that through. We have metadata.xml's, why not use them? > > -- > Lares Moreau | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org > lares/irc.freenode.net | > Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada > Public Key: 0D46BB6E @ subkeys.pgp.net | Encrypted Mail Preferred > Key fingerprint = 0CA3 E40D F897 7709 3628 C5D4 7D94 483E 0D46 BB6E > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQBDsJPRfZRIPg1Gu24RAuwnAJ4uLZw5Vu2dHM1pe2xSdiGwvPXH7wCg2yCt > Hpb7QrVs/RJ5Tiz4iyI0ipM= > =k3qI > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list