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From: Christian Hoenig <me@×××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 19 -- Gentoo Stable Portage Tree
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 11:17:35
Message-Id: 200402031215.32495.me@christianhoenig.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 19 -- Gentoo Stable Portage Tree by Paul de Vrieze
1 Hi,
2
3 > > Long time ago I thougth about having an unstable/stable and mature
4 > > kind of flag here. The point is, that sometimes changes from ~arch to
5 > > arch occur and a short time later a return to ~arch is needed because
6 > > the responsible dev overlooked a point which became clear by the
7 > > community.
8 > >
9 > > A jump from for example 'x86' to 'stable:x86' (which could also be
10 > > denoted as !x68) should only occur if it 'seems' to be testet from the
11 > > community for at least some days!
12 > >
13 > > I hope you did get my point, if not, get back to me :-)
14 >
15 > My point is that we want 1 flag. So if a package has the following
16 > keywords:
17 > KEYWORDS="stable x86 ppc ~sparc ~hppa"
18
19 So it seems, I did not get your point :-).
20 But I think, your perfectly right.
21
22 Thanks for clarifyng.
23
24 take care, have fun
25 /christian
26 EDDK

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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: GLEP 19 -- Gentoo Stable Portage Tree Kevyn Shortell <trance@g.o>