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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:49:06
Message-Id: 20050906204747.60753c4e@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep by Donnie Berkholz
1 On Tue, 06 Sep 2005 12:35:31 -0700 Donnie Berkholz
2 <spyderous@g.o> wrote:
3 | Chris Gianelloni wrote:
4 | > You'd have a really long list of maintenance architectures for me.
5 | > Like I said, I don't use a single machine. The idea of *any*
6 | > architecture being my "primary" one just doesn't really fit.
7 | > There's also the simple fact that it doesn't matter *at all* what
8 | > the maintainer runs it on, only whether or not (s)he considers it
9 | > stable.
10 |
11 | There have been many cases where I've considered a package stable on
12 | one architecture but not on another. How would I indicate this?
13
14 This would be one of the cases where a maintainer / stable keyword
15 would be inappropriate. I suspect there are a lot more of these than
16 some people think...
17
18 --
19 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron)
20 Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org
21 Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm

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Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>