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On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:00 PM, William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 01:44:21PM +0100, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: |
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>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote: |
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>> > * Stage3 archives are too fat |
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>> > See https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531632 |
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>> > We're now shipping three python versions and glib for extra fun! |
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>> > Fix: Motivate releng to stop being silly |
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>> Why the heck do we ship both 3.3 and 3.4? I forget the exact situation |
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>> with 2.x and 3.x, but I don't think setting PYTHON_TARGETS to 2.7-only |
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>> is a great option if that remains the default after installation |
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>> (although it would be fine for just the initial stages). |
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> I'm going to be very blunt. I am sick of the finger being pointed |
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> only at releng for this. |
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Well, there are trivial things that could be done on the stage |
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building end... and complete intransigence toward totally reasonable |
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ideas like not building with default options for a particularly |
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specialized target (stages, livecds, etc.). |
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Blame whomever you like, but ultimately the stages are a product of |
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the release engineering team who has the ability to fix the issue |
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themselves but choose not to. |
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