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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] default USE flags in profiles (+acl)
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 14:08:36
Message-Id: 1158674729.14048.3.camel@inertia.twi-31o2.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] default USE flags in profiles (+acl) by Alec Warner
1 On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 02:20 -0400, Alec Warner wrote:
2 > Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > On Monday 18 September 2006 21:12, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
4 > >> I would prefer that we add this into a new release profile and move it
5 > >> "up" the profile inheritance tree as the non-acl profiles get
6 > >> deprecated, rather than introduce this into the current profiles.
7 > >
8 > > adding it to 2006.2+ is fine by me
9 > > -mike
10 >
11 > You can't add it to 2006.1; it ships with portage-2.1 and they may end
12 > up with a broken system before they upgrade to portage-2.1.1 (would
13 > require using an old snapshot though; but worse has happened).
14
15 It is *very* realistic that someone could/could use an older snapshot,
16 so it is definitely valid. Mike and I already agreed to hold it off
17 until the next release and to make the change only in that release's
18 profiles.
19
20 --
21 Chris Gianelloni
22 Release Engineering Strategic Lead
23 Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams
24 Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee
25 Gentoo Foundation

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