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From: Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 19:50:44
Message-Id: 20061022215424.a10540af.genone@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup by David Shakaryan
1 On Sun, 22 Oct 2006 12:00:56 -0700
2 David Shakaryan <omp@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > It seems like you didn't understand exactly what I did. The masks I
5 > removed are *ONLY* those which are masking a package or version that is
6 > no longer in the tree.
7
8 And what if that was a preventive mask? The assumption of not-in-tree => can-be-removed-from-p.mask isn't valid in all cases. Also there isn't any particular need to "cleanup" package.mask so there is no reason for this to be done without prior notice.
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10 Marius
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