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From: Joe Bormolini <lordjoe@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] xawtv-3.78: Strange keyword
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 10:28:03
Message-Id: 20021108022725.68595e7e.lordjoe@speakeasy.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] xawtv-3.78: Strange keyword by Paul de Vrieze
1 Ah... wonderful, makes complete sense in the case of the broken xawtv
2 ebuild. Glad to have that cleared up, thanks =)
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4 On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 11:20:35 +0100
5 Paul de Vrieze <gentoo-user@××××××××.net> wrote:
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7 > No a -x86 keyword means that the package is tested and found not to
8 > work. Untested packages on an arch get no keywords. Packages that are
9 > tested by ONE developer on his own arch get a ~x86 keyword. When there
10 > is reasonable confidence that the package doesn't break anything (and
11 > isn't broken itself) the ~ is removed and we have a package that is
12 > considered stable for x86.
13 >
14 > Paul
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19 > Mail: pauldv@××××××.nl
20 > Homepage: http://www.cs.kun.nl/~pauldv
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