On 2022.09.06 10:33, Michał Górny wrote: > Hi, everyone. > > Since we've been standardizing some things in Gentoo lately, I was > thinking we could try to get some media types registered with IANA. > > Particularly, I'm thinking of registering our Manifest format [1] as: > > text/vnd.gentoo.manifest > > and our new binary package container format [2] as: > > application/vnd.gentoo.gpkg > > However, the process is non-trivial and I'm not sure if the latter > really qualifies, given we're only specifying the container and not > the complete data format. To be honest, the specs are quite huge > and I'd really appreciate some help grasping all of this. > > Perhaps ebuilds and eclasses would also qualify for registration. > > WDYT? > > [1] https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0074.html > [2] https://www.gentoo.org/glep/glep-0078.html > > -- > Best regards, > Michał Górny > > >
Michał, > However, the process is non-trivial ... That's a down side. What are the benefits to Gentoo? -- Regards, Roy Bamford (Neddyseagoon) a member of elections gentoo-ops forum-mods arm64
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