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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-qa@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-qa] Live CVS ebuilds in the tree
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 15:29:31
Message-Id: 20060226152852.7f42174f@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: [gentoo-qa] Live CVS ebuilds in the tree by Mark Loeser
1 On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 18:58:27 -0500 Mark Loeser <halcy0n@g.o>
2 wrote:
3 | So, I am wondering how everyone feels about live CVS ebuilds in the
4 | tree. I'd prefer that everyone did CVS snapshots, but I know that
5 | won't happen overnight. The real problem that I have is live CVS
6 | ebuilds that are not in package.mask. The handbook seems to
7 | encourage marking them ~arch and not place them in package.mask, so I
8 | am curious how others feel about it before bringing this up on
9 | gentoo-dev@.
10
11 They shouldn't ever be out of package.mask, since we can't make any
12 kind of guarantee as to their stability.
13
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15 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Wearer of the shiny hat)
16 Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org
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