Gentoo Archives: gentoo-lisp

From: Christian Faulhammer <fauli@g.o>
To: gentoo-lisp@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-lisp] First(1) attempt to clean-up the main tree from obsolete lisp packages (mainly dev-lisp/cl-*)
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:16:48
Message-Id: 20100909141649.394da168@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-lisp] First(1) attempt to clean-up the main tree from obsolete lisp packages (mainly dev-lisp/cl-*) by Panagiotis Christopoulos
1 Hi,
2
3 Panagiotis Christopoulos <pchrist@g.o>:
4 > 2) if you don't have any serious considerations, sending mail to
5 > gentoo-dev about removing these packages ("Last Rites" etc.)and
6 > masking them in profiles
7
8 Use gentoo-dev-announce.
9
10 > Before anyone starts to complain about the whole thing, please
11 > have in mind that the bug queue of obsolete/problematic packages is
12 > huge and our team gets many complaints from gentoo's QA team. Also,
13 > it's difficult for any of us to prioritize his work/contributions
14 > when he has to deal with so many bugs/old packages.
15
16 The plan looks sane. Better start from scratch than having this huge
17 mess in the tree.
18
19 V-Li
20
21 --
22 Christian Faulhammer, Gentoo Lisp project
23 <URL:http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/lisp/>, #gentoo-lisp on FreeNode
24
25 <URL:http://gentoo.faulhammer.org/>

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