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From: Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Cc: ssuominen@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:49:06
Message-Id: 20140407144825.7d6957fa@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08 by Samuli Suominen
1 On Mon, 07 Apr 2014 14:54:43 +0300
2 Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > You can get me to change mind by writing up a policy that says
5 > dynamic deps can't be relied upon, and getting rest of the QA
6 > team, perhaps council, on board with it.
7
8 > #gentoo-qa, yesterday:
9 >
10 > 17:50 < floppym> Hmm... documenting when to revbump in relationship to
11 > RDEPEND is not a bad idea. However, I think the rules would
12 > be a little more subtle than "always". We would also need some way of
13 > dealing with eclasses which generate
14 > RDEPEND, and also with revbumping stable ebuilds.
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16 Given multiple people request this, this is put on the Meeting Agenda.
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18 https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Meeting_Agenda
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20 > [...]
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22 Indeed, no need to go forth-and-back about this; everyone who wishes to
23 do so, can send their opinion to qa@g.o for it to be taken into
24 consideration. State this in the context of the added agenda item and
25 that you do not wish to receive a reply.
26
27 > [...]
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29 Bringing up the previous QA team learns us to do more knowledge
30 codification; on the other hand, we shouldn't do too much of it either.
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32 --
33 With kind regards,
34
35 Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
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