On Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:14:05 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:

> I like the idea but does it solve the root-cause issue - whatever that
> might really be - for portage maintainers removing ebuilds and code in
> the first place? If it was in the sunset overlay then we'd say they
> don't have to support it anymore, which is fine with me, but I'd still
> be able to get it which would work. There needs to be a resting place
> for the code also, not just the ebuilds.

There is, upstream's server. If upstream no longer makes the code
available, you can hardly blame the Gentoo devs for not wanting it in
portage.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

There are two standards for anything...
One for the U.S. and one for the rest of the world.

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