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

2014-10-09 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 09:22:30 +0200 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 00:07:07 +0200 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: If the name is omitted, then we lose that; that is not the way forward. I'm pretty sure we already addressed this in another branch of this

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

2014-10-08 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Wed, 8 Oct 2014 00:07:07 +0200 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: If the name is omitted, then we lose that; that is not the way forward. I'm pretty sure we already addressed this in another branch of this thread. Bringing up the workings of IRC bots doesn't add anything. jer

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 j...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 18:30:04 +0200 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, 4 Oct 2014 09:18:55 +0200 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: herdemailf...@gentoo.org/email/herd

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

2014-10-05 Thread Tom Wijsman
On Sat, 4 Oct 2014 09:18:55 +0200 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: herdemailf...@gentoo.org/email/herd herdname.../nameemail.../email/herd to keep willikins' !meta -v functionality working.

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

2014-10-05 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 18:30:04 +0200 Tom Wijsman tom...@gentoo.org wrote: On Sat, 4 Oct 2014 09:18:55 +0200 Jeroen Roovers j...@gentoo.org wrote: herdemailf...@gentoo.org/email/herd herdname.../nameemail.../email/herd to keep willikins' !meta -v functionality working. You mean we should

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

2014-10-04 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Fri, 3 Oct 2014 03:51:41 +0100 Steven J. Long sl...@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk wrote: It's not clear what problem you're trying to solve, apart from removing all herd tags from every ebuild's metadata.xml. You must have read it wrong, then. The idea is to cut out herds.xml when looking up

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

2014-10-02 Thread Steven J. Long
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014, Jeroen Roovers wrote: If people are that attached to herd then we should apparently fix it instead of removing it, possibly by making it closely resemble maintainer. Well to do that you need to clear up that ontological discussion which is nothing more than defining what

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

2014-10-02 Thread Peter Stuge
Steven J. Long wrote: it's a bit late for that It's never too late to improve. //Peter