On Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:55:38 +0100
Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@g.o> wrote:
> We didn't implement anything but let's just talk about what we wanted
> to see. We simply wanted overlay users to keep testing gnome 2.24
> components that were masked or using masked packages in
> base/package.mask so we just made sure those packages had the proper
> keyword visibility.

So if you could mask 'testing'ish things that're in the overlay
(already possible), and provide an easy, consistent way for users who
choose to to unmask and keyword a particular group of packages, would
that solve the problem?

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Ciaran McCreesh