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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] ebuild-maintenance/removal: Process for virtual removal
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 2020 07:50:22
Message-Id: 478699dde381f535ff939908fe4303196b9cc904.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] ebuild-maintenance/removal: Process for virtual removal by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Mon, 2020-09-07 at 09:46 +0200, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > > > > > > On Mon, 07 Sep 2020, Michał Górny wrote:
3 > > + <li>
4 > > + If the virtual is being removed along with its second to last
5 > > + provider, include the virtual in the last-rites mail. However, please
6 >
7 > Maybe write "any of its providers" instead of "its second to last
8 > provider"? It is simpler and still has the same meaning.
9
10 Done.
11
12 >
13 > > + do not include it in the <c>package.mask</c> entry as users do not need
14 > > + to be forced to proactively unmerge it. Instead, add it
15 > > + to <c>package.deprecated</c> to warn developers not to depend on it.
16 > > + Wait the time appropriate for the last rites.
17 > > + </li>
18
19 --
20 Best regards,
21 Michał Górny

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