Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 12:56:09
Message-Id: 519CC05B.50300@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] robo-stable bugs by Ian Stakenvicius
1 On 05/22/2013 08:53 AM, Ian Stakenvicius wrote:
2 > On 21/05/13 07:43 PM, Thomas Sachau wrote:
3 > > [ Snip reasons for why opt-out is bad ]
4 >
5 > So why don't we add something to package metadata, to indicate that a
6 > package is OK to be considered for auto-stabilization?? It lets
7 > everyone opt-in, and we still have the opportunity to opt-out if we
8 > want to at stable-bug-request time (or better, the dev can file their
9 > own bug to indicate stabilization will not occur or will occur later
10 > once XYZ are met or w/e)..
11 >
12 > We include it in the default metadata.xml template going forward, and
13 > request all dev's add it to their packages if they want to contribute.
14 >
15 > Thoughts?
16 >
17 > (Note: I also recall there being some sort of blacklist mentioned,
18 > where is the info for that stored? IE, how could I put a package in
19 > that blacklist?)
20 >
21 >
22
23 I was thinking something similar yesterday, except I'd rather it be seen
24 as opt-out rather than opt-in.

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