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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: package.keywords-compatible snippets when stabilizing multiple packages
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2011 02:31:39
Message-Id: 20110216023139.GA19143@comet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: package.keywords-compatible snippets when stabilizing multiple packages by Gilles Dartiguelongue
1 On 09:10 Tue 15 Feb , Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote:
2 > Le lundi 14 février 2011 à 19:19 +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." a écrit :
3 > > On 2/14/11 9:13 PM, Samuli Suominen wrote:
4 > > > And http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349053#c1 ? I tried to
5 > > > provide a clue howto get usable p.keywords list easy.
6 > >
7 > > IMHO it's in the middle. I still have to do a manual step, but at least
8 > > it's pretty straightforward. Anyway, I think a list that can be blindly
9 > > copy-pasted makes things even easier.
10 > >
11 >
12 > I don't think making a list for each arch is going to make anything any
13 > easier for maintainers requesting stabilization, which means those list
14 > we need more time to generate before being released. You just move the
15 > problem to another place.
16
17 Why would you need to do that? Can't you just make a single list that
18 either has keywords for every arch or a ** ? Presumably every arch needs
19 a certain set of packages stable, and it doesn't matter if you
20 redundantly specify packages that are already stable.
21
22 --
23 Thanks,
24 Donnie
25
26 Donnie Berkholz
27 Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux
28 Blog: http://dberkholz.com

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