On 2011.01.20 02:55, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote: > Il giorno mer, 19/01/2011 alle 20.07 -0500, Rich Freeman ha scritto: > > Forward going? Or, should we go ahead and start retroactively > > updating ebuilds that have mirror:// in them right now? Presumably > > without a revbump over something like this... > > > > I wouldn't mind if it was done retroactively, but I'm not going to > ask > right now for all the ebuilds in tree right now to be converted. If > you > do happen to pass through a bunch of old ebuilds and edit them anyway > please do update them to use long-term-reachable URLs. > > -- > Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes > http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ >
Diego, A few questions ... How does this work when a developer leaves and his account is removed. This will break the links to ~/public_html. What about our GPL obligations to provide sources? That carries on even after an ex developers ~/public_html has been deleted. -- Regards, Roy Bamford (Neddyseagoon) a member of gentoo-ops forum-mods trustees
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