Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] ANNOUNCEMENT: metadata.xml files can be created

[Weeve <weeve@gentoo.org>]

On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Paul de Vrieze wrote:

> On Wednesday 02 July 2003 19:24, Weeve wrote:
> > On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Weeve wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> > > > The dtd can be found at http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd.
> > > > I request that all developers go and add metadata.xml files to the
> > > > packages they maintain. Further herds should be created. They need to
> > > > be registered to.
> > >
> > > What is the prodecure(s) for creating and registering a herd?
> >
> > Sorry for the sorta dupe-post, my mail client and I weren't on the same
> > page.
> 
> Registering is writing them in the misc/herds.xml file of the gentoo CVS 
> repository. Creating actually is the same.
> 
> For now the best procedure is if the people to be part of a herd go and 
> register their herd in that file.

OK cool.  Now for the next question.  If I add a metadata.xml file to a 
package I maintain, leaving the herd as no-herd (using skel.metadata.xml 
as a template), does this cause anything to break?

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Weeve
Gentoo/Sparc Team Lead

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