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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Graham Murray <graham@×××××××××××.uk>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.5 unmasking tomorrow
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 07:35:30
Message-Id: 201011230232.53488.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GCC 4.5 unmasking tomorrow by Graham Murray
1 On Tuesday, November 23, 2010 01:36:15 Graham Murray wrote:
2 > Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> writes:
3 > > well, not quite. the way we agreed in the past was to not revbump the
4 > > masked package, but once it was unmasked, we revbump it just once at
5 > > that point.
6 >
7 > Is there somewhere which tells users when there are upgrades to
8 > toolchain packages which are not revbumped once they have been unmasked
9 > and in ~arch?
10
11 if they arent revbumped, then the changes dont matter to you
12
13 > A case in point, glibc-2.12.1-r3. When I rebuilt this following the
14 > merging of linux-headers-2.6.36, the rebuilt downloaded about 700K of
15 > patches.
16
17 irrelevant to your KEYWORD
18 -mike

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