Re: Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread Nathan Zachary
> GitHub Inc. is successful because they host a central location with > "all the code on the Internet"; convenient for consumers and > producers alike. Of course it is a fallacy, but it's convenient > when it works. > > Ensure that Gentoo accomplishes the same for Gentoo. > > Do NOT - I repeat

Re: Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread Peter Stuge
Alexander Berntsen wrote: > It would be fruitful to encourage every single Gentoo user to have > their own repository. And this repository should be publicly available. .. > What are your thoughts? Genius. This is exactly what I have been doing for many years, but I couldn't have expressed it as

Re: Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread Consus
On 15:16 Wed 08 Jun, Alexander Berntsen wrote: > Friends, > > It would be wise of us to create a novel way of involving users from > the ashes of Sunrise. > > Here is my suggestion: It would be fruitful to encourage every single > Gentoo user to have their own repository. And this repository

Re: Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 9:16 AM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: > > This could lead to a future where the Gentoo tree is largely > superseded. Every user would just have their own repository, where > they could pick and choose packages from other users. The Gentoo tree > would just

Re: Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread james
On 06/08/2016 08:16 AM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Friends, It would be wise of us to create a novel way of involving users from the ashes of Sunrise. Here is my suggestion: It would be fruitful to encourage every single Gentoo user to have their

Re: Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread Zac Medico
On 06/08/2016 06:16 AM, Alexander Berntsen wrote: > In the end, Gentoo might make a gigantic leap into the future with a > truly modular distribution. If anyone wants to look at distros that > get this more right than Gentoo, have a look at e.g. NixOS and Exherbo. > > What are your thoughts? The

Facilitating user contributed ebuilds (Was: [gentoo-dev] The future of the Sunrise project)

2016-06-08 Thread Alexander Berntsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Friends, It would be wise of us to create a novel way of involving users from the ashes of Sunrise. Here is my suggestion: It would be fruitful to encourage every single Gentoo user to have their own repository. And this repository should be

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