On 10/06/16 17:16, james wrote: > <snip> > And this effort needs a documentation collection to support users, > post installation to their target (ideal stage-4?) collection of > packages; many of which they maintain themselves even if a strong-user > or dev > helps them assimilate those final packages. Then they can use stage-4 > snapshots for periodic backups on complete systems. or for quick > installs of new systems. (that would super-charge my cluster dev work)! > > > It just seems to me that we have all of that now, but it is:: > 1) not organized > 2) needs documentation so folks do not have to use irc to ask the same > questions over and over and over again (gentoo wiki is maturing in > this direction too, imho. > 3) needs (desires) gentoo managed repos, not github > > For now, we can use github for users. A glep or 2 can solved 1 and > (2), well I was politely turned down, so suggestions on documentation > to achieve this? Data-mining of emails and irc could easily provide > the first-draft of the docs for need (2). > > > > James > (2) any user can edit wiki pages not governed by Projects. Even Project pages I'm sure could be updated by means of patches submitted to the appropriate team, with some basic follow-up to ensure action.
(3) until some enthusiastic sponsors come forward to host/maintain these systems, I don't think its fair to overburden the already stretched Infra guys (no offence, guys! you're doin a great job). MJE
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