| 1 | GLEP: 42 |
1 | GLEP: 42 |
| 2 | Title: Critical News Reporting |
2 | Title: Critical News Reporting |
| 3 | Version: $Revision: 1.13 $ |
3 | Version: $Revision: 1.14 $ |
| 4 | Author: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>, |
4 | Author: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>, |
| 5 | Stephen Bennett <spb@gentoo.org>, |
5 | Stephen Bennett <spb@gentoo.org>, |
| 6 | Zach Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> |
6 | Zach Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> |
| 7 | Last-Modified: $Date: 2007/05/05 22:24:25 $ |
7 | Last-Modified: $Date: 2010/02/22 11:38:26 $ |
| 8 | Status: Final |
8 | Status: Final |
| 9 | Type: Standards Track |
9 | Type: Standards Track |
| 10 | Content-Type: text/x-rst |
10 | Content-Type: text/x-rst |
| 11 | Created: 31-Oct-2005 |
11 | Created: 31-Oct-2005 |
| 12 | Post-History: 1-Nov-2005, 5-Nov-2005, 7-Nov-2005, 11-Dec-2005, 13-Dec-2005, 18-Dec-2005, 5-Jan-2006, 2-Mar-2006, 6-Mar-2006, 12-Jun-2006, 5-Sep-2006 |
12 | Post-History: 1-Nov-2005, 5-Nov-2005, 7-Nov-2005, 11-Dec-2005, 13-Dec-2005, 18-Dec-2005, 5-Jan-2006, 2-Mar-2006, 6-Mar-2006, 12-Jun-2006, 5-Sep-2006 |
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| 352 | .. Note:: A previous draft of this GLEP instead used the main ``gentoo-x86`` |
352 | .. Note:: A previous draft of this GLEP instead used the main ``gentoo-x86`` |
| 353 | tree. This was changed following advice from Infrastructure |
353 | tree. This was changed following advice from Infrastructure |
| 354 | [#ramereth-repo]_. Both solutions have the same end result. |
354 | [#ramereth-repo]_. Both solutions have the same end result. |
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| 356 | This repository will contain directories named ``yyyy/mm/``, where ``yyyy`` is |
356 | This repository will contain directories named ``yyyy/``, where ``yyyy`` is |
| 357 | the current year and ``mm`` is the current month number (01 for January through |
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| 358 | 12 for December). This separation will help keep news items more manageable. |
357 | the current year. This separation will help keep news items more manageable. |
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358 | |
| 360 | The contents of this repository will automatically be merged with the main rsync |
359 | The contents of this repository will automatically be merged with the main rsync |
| 361 | tree, placing the items in a ``metadata/news/`` directory. The method used for |
360 | tree, placing the items in a ``metadata/news/`` directory. The method used for |
| 362 | merging these items and the frequency at which it will occur is beyond the scope |
361 | merging these items and the frequency at which it will occur is beyond the scope |
| 363 | of this GLEP; a similar setup is already used for merging GLSAs into the rsync |
362 | of this GLEP; a similar setup is already used for merging GLSAs into the rsync |
| 364 | tree. |
363 | tree. |
| 365 | |
364 | |
| 366 | The main rsync tree will **not** use the ``yyyy/mm/`` subdirectory layout. The |
365 | The main rsync tree will **not** use the ``yyyy/`` subdirectory layout. The |
| 367 | news item directories will all be immediately under the ``metadata/news/`` |
366 | news item directories will all be immediately under the ``metadata/news/`` |
| 368 | directory. |
367 | directory. |
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368 | |
| 370 | Client Side |
369 | Client Side |
| 371 | ''''''''''' |
370 | ''''''''''' |