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From: foser <foser@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] From [gentoo-dev] Arches marking ebuilds stable before maintainer
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 14:36:13
Message-Id: 1087742168.15741.5.camel@rivendell
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] From [gentoo-dev] Arches marking ebuilds stable before maintainer by Jason Wever
1 On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 18:17 -0600, Jason Wever wrote:
2 > > The arch teams are notified, but the same thing happens again and again
3 > > and that has to lead to this thread.
4 > > About your problem & fixing : that's the whole deal, it is general
5 > > issues that slip trough this way, so it's the package maintainers
6 > > responsibility.
7 >
8 > Examples?
9
10 Numerous. in the gnome case recently gtk+, *mm packages, ORBit2 ... over
11 a longer period of time many more things.
12
13 > > You skip things around. It is not the 'maintainers arch' that is QA-ing
14 > > for an arch it does not maintain, it's the 'arch maintainer' thats skips
15 > > part of QA done by the 'package maintainer'.
16 >
17 > Examples?
18
19 This is theory, no examples. You interpret the situation the wrong way
20 around to begin with, so please get that right.
21
22 Anyway your call for examples is misguided in itself, because it's a
23 tendency I'm trying to keep from leading to big QA problems. The
24 problems so far have been minor or were fixed in time.
25
26 - foser

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