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From: "Paweł Hajdan
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] stabilizing libraries without testing reverse deps
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 15:46:21
Message-Id: 52499CC9.20701@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] stabilizing libraries without testing reverse deps by hasufell
1 On 9/30/13 3:44 AM, hasufell wrote:
2 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470554
3 > [...]
4 > for the second bug:
5 > we now have a stable net-libs/libosip that cannot be installed when
6 > you want to install stable net-libs/libeXosip... that is not a good
7 > spot. Those libraries again should have been stabilized TOGETHER.
8 >
9 > To me it seems one relies on the other to handle this and in the end
10 > no one does?
11
12 Applying the maintainer timeout might be the problematic part there.
13
14 Note that the arch teams should still look at the blocking bug, and e.g.
15 bugzilla-viewer.py displays that prominently.
16
17 Paweł

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