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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Deprecating and killing herds in metadata.xml
From:       Jeroen Roovers <jer () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2014-09-30 21:03:51
Message-ID: 20140930230351.709bc989 () marga ! jer-c2 ! orkz ! net
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On Tue, 30 Sep 2014 13:01:35 +0200
Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> wrote:

> >>>>> On Tue, 30 Sep 2014, Jeroen Roovers wrote:
> 
> >> The same tags shouldn't be used for different things.
> 
> > Then we might as well extend the DTD to have a required <email> tag
> > nested in each <herd> tag.
> 
> But IIUC, the DTD must be changed also if the <herd> tag is removed?
> (Unless we want to leave a dead element in there.)

If people are that attached to <herd> then we should apparently fix it
instead of removing it, possibly by making it closely resemble
<maintainer>.


      jer

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