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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] stabilizing libraries without testing reverse deps
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 22:52:13
Message-Id: 201309300054.42512.dilfridge@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] stabilizing libraries without testing reverse deps by hasufell
1 Am Sonntag, 29. September 2013, 23:41:03 schrieb hasufell:
2 > It seems this happens more frequently these days, so I'd like to
3 > remind people to check stable reverse deps before stabilizing a
4 > library, especially when this is a non-maintainer stablereq.
5 >
6 > Arch teams do not test them, so this is the business of the maintainer
7 > or the dev who requested stabilization.
8
9 Arch testing includes testing of reverse deps.
10 If that's not the case, arch teams are not doing their job.
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14 Andreas K. Huettel
15 Gentoo Linux developer
16 dilfridge@g.o
17 http://www.akhuettel.de/

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