Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 23:00:32
Message-Id: 1083193229.1083.14.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release by John Davis
1 On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 17:58, John Davis wrote:
2 > On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 17:52, Kurt Lieber wrote:
3 > > On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 05:36:13PM -0400 or thereabouts, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:
4 > > > I thought online GRP packages would be with this release, however, I'm
5 > > > not seeing GRP packages on any of the mirrors. Am I in
6 > > > cloud-cuckoo-land?
7 > >
8 > > This didn't make it into 2004.1.
9 > >
10 > > --kurt
11 >
12 > I purposely excluded them because I am working on the following:
13 > http://dev.gentoo.org/~zhen/glep0026.txt
14 >
15 > Keep in mind that it is very, very rough. Very. I mean it! You get the
16 > jist though. Now that 2004.1 is done, I can focus some of my time on it
17 > and make it formal.
18
19 Note that this may make compile time on other-arch boxes a bottleneck,
20 especially if every change is expected to be provided in GRP form. I
21 would more strongly support a consistent release cycle for GRPs
22 (bi-quarterly, perhaps) with exceptions for security or
23 otherwise-critical updates.
24 --
25 Donnie Berkholz
26 Gentoo Linux

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Re: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release Pieter Van den Abeele <pvdabeel@g.o>