Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Deprecating and killing herds in metadata.xml

2014-10-07 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 22:53:13 +0200
Jeroen Roovers  wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 18:30:04 +0200
> Tom Wijsman  wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 4 Oct 2014 09:18:55 +0200
> > Jeroen Roovers  wrote:
> > 
> > > f...@gentoo.org
> > 
> > ..
> > to keep willikins' !meta -v functionality working.
> 
> You mean we should design our organisational structures around an IRC
> bot now?

We should design metadata for our consumers; which include IRC bots, an
often used interface through which herd member list information is read.

If the name is omitted, then we lose that; that is not the way forward.



Re: [gentoo-dev] Adding dev-lang/perl version to emerge --info

2014-10-07 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 10/4/14 12:05 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
> since Perl is a fairly central package and it's hard to debug problems 
> without 
> the exact version, the perl team would like to add dev-lang/perl to 
> profiles/info_pkgs. 
> 
> This has the effect that the installed version of dev-lang/perl is by default 
> included in every "emerge --info" output.
> 
> Opinions, encouragement, opposition, flamewars? :)

Encouragement.

Paweł




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