On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 04:57:23 -0700 Lares Moreau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Is there any reason why we can't keep all the dates in the GLEP 1 date | format? IMHO this helps prevent confusion.
Yes. It makes sorting news items far harder. | * Before an ``emerge --ask`` 'yes||no' response Does anyone really use emerge --ask? | Could you be more verbose in the 'News Item Removal' section. I ask | because what would be considered "no longer relevant". I think the | case where a router(or similar) box is not updated for >6mths must be | considered. The Admin may have very well forgot about some particular | News Item, and if it is removed, this box will 'miss' the News Item. A news item is no longer relevant when there's no reasonable way in which it could apply. Six months is still relevant... Updates go back to 3Q-2002, for example. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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