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* Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items -- Council meeting 09-10-2012
  @ 2012-10-03  5:04 99%       ` Donnie Berkholz
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From: Donnie Berkholz @ 2012-10-03  5:04 UTC (permalink / raw
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On 15:13 Thu 27 Sep     , Brian Harring wrote:
> What for?  So someone can name their package foo-1?  Is that really 
> such a major gap we're willing to induce breakage?
> 
> Will anyone even !@#*ing use a package names foo-1?  I've yet to see 
> an example given, just ignoring of the breakage it will induce.

I tend to agree. What value does this provide? It creates additional 
work for no proven real-world benefit.

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Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Council Member / Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux <http://dberkholz.com>
Analyst, RedMonk <http://redmonk.com/dberkholz/>

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