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On 09/07/2015 05:56 AM, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 09/07/2015 07:28 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote:
>> On 09/06/2015 02:00 PM, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote:
>>> Hi,
>> 
>>> On 09/05/2015 11:23 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote:
>>>> On 09/05/2015 01:04 PM, Matthew Thode wrote:
>> 
>>>>> I think cargo should probably go in dev-util with other
>>>>> rust libraries and programs going into dev-rust as needed,
>>>>> but that's just me :D
>>>> 
>>>> Agreed. dev-util until it grows in size (isn't the 
>>>> recommendation 5-10+ pkgs?), then dev-rust. Despite the
>>>> package moves being somewhat cumbersome, it makes more sense
>>>> to do it once it's clear Rust has an ecosystem going rather
>>>> than catch stragglers in its infancy.
>>>> 
>> 
>>> Ok, looks quite logical for me. So the next question. I
>>> remember portage had some problems with moving packages. Would
>>> it work if I'll move dev-rust/cargo to dev-util/cargo in our
>>> overlay now. And later when rust infrastructure grows move it
>>> in the main tree back to dev-rust? Or will it break something?
>> 
>>> -- Jauhien
>> 
>> 
>> Now that we're on git, I don't see why a quick `git mv
>> old-cat/foo new-cat/foo` wouldn't get the job done. Don't quote
>> me on it, but my guess is it would work fine. Then make sure the
>> profile data gets updated by updating the relevant file(s).
>> 
>> If you're keeping it in an overlay until you think it's ready for
>> the Gentoo repo, you may as well keep it whatever you want since
>> it's not bound by Gentoo policy. I would start with dev-util,
>> even in tree, and migrate to dev-rust when it reaches critical
>> mass on packages (I'd say at least ten).
>> 
>> 
> 
> I'm speaking not about git, but about portage move [1] (see Moving 
> ebuilds there). This is unrelated to version control.
> 
> [1] https://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-maintenance/index.html
> 
Right, that's what the 'updating the relevant file(s)' part was about.
:) If you're the only developer working on it, I don't see why it
would be a problem. Of course, other developers who are more
experienced in these situations should probably show up and say
something, but based on what you've told me and the processes Gentoo
has in place, it should be okay.

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