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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o, "M. J. Everitt" <m.j.everitt@×××.org>, Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Workaround for stage1 failures introduced with portage-2.3.19-r1
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:43:48
Message-Id: 622aae58-6bf8-ce9b-cd2f-4d8fa0f1a7bb@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-releng] Workaround for stage1 failures introduced with portage-2.3.19-r1 by "M. J. Everitt"
1 On 01/30/2018 09:18 AM, M. J. Everitt wrote:
2 > On 30/01/18 17:16, Zac Medico wrote:
3 >> On 01/30/2018 08:39 AM, Ben Kohler wrote:
4 >>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:19 AM, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
5 >>> <jmbsvicetto@g.o> wrote:
6 >>>> I'd rather keyword the "fixed" portage version instead.
7 >>>>
8 >>> If you can get this version marked stable, that will solve the
9 >>> problem. I don't know how many other unrelated changes are in .20 so
10 >>> I don't know how feasible a quick-stable is.
11 >> There are a couple of important problems with portage-2.3.20 that are
12 >> fixed in portage-2.3.21, so you should use portage-2.3.21 instead:
13 >>
14 >> * Bug 645416 dep_zapdeps: fix virtual/rust handling (regression)
15 >>
16 >> * Bug 645780 add --changed-deps-report option (in order to help users
17 >> cope with the new --dynamic-deps=n default introduced in portage-2.3.20).
18 > How much of the new 'gemato' features are included in .21 Zac? Is there
19 > any way we can backport the regression to .20 ?
20 >
21 > What are the stabilisation targets currently for .20 and .21 respectively?
22
23 We really can't stabilize portage-2.3.20 due to the above bugs.
24
25 Do you have any specific issues with the gemato support in
26 portage-2.3.21? We can always mask the rsync-verify USE flag if we need
27 to disable that feature.
28 --
29 Thanks,
30 Zac

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