Re: Re: news item: Introduction of app-alternatives/coreutils

moltonel 3x Combo <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.devel
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On Sun, 22 Mar 2026 at 15:22, Anna Vyalkova <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm in favor of creating a supplemental Wiki page. The main reason is
> that it's pointless to edit Gentoo news items after they've been issued
> - they would be already read at this point. It's not unlikely that the
> transition would require extra troubleshooting that you didn't account
> for, and there should be a possibility to add such information timely.
>
> I believe the Bash snippet should also be placed on the wiki (sub)page.

We rarely have an accompanying wiki page for news items and I don't
think it's needed here ? TBH I expect issues will be really rare, the
bash snippet is largely a remnant of issues with earlier versions of
the ebuilds. FWIW,
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Base/Alternatives mentioned in
the news item.
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