On Fri, 6 Sep 2019 07:26:42 +1200 Kent Fredric <ken...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Sep 2019 09:04:23 -0500 > Gordon Pettey <petteyg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > You'll note the bit you quoted in defense of skipping review says > > "changes", and the bit about new eclasses says "do not skip this step". > > Emphasis added: > > ----- > BEFORE committing a NEW eclass to the tree, it SHOULD be emailed to the > gentoo-dev mailing list with a justification and a proposed > implementation. DO NOT SKIP this step — sometimes a better > implementation or an alternative which does not require a new eclass > will be suggested. > ----- > > > If its mandatory, it must say "MUST" not "SHOULD", SHOULD is a > suggestion, following a suggestion with an imperative just adds > predictable confusion. > > Either fix the "should", or drop the "DO NOT SKIP". > > Otherwise you're just giving mixed messages. +1 -- James Le Cuirot (chewi) Gentoo Linux Developer
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