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From: Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2005 11:43:21
Message-Id: 200509052041.56433.jstubbs@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep by Simon Stelling
1 On Monday 05 September 2005 20:21, Simon Stelling wrote:
2 > Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
3 > > If it isn't fit to be marked stable, it shouldn't be out of
4 > > package.mask. ~arch means "candidate for going stable after more
5 > > testing", not "might work".
6 >
7 > It's a bit of both. When you put a package into ~arch, it's in "testing",
8 > so that says it needs further "testing" since there still could be a not
9 > yet discovered bug, right?
10
11 Testing of the ebuild rather than of the package, though. This is the point
12 where people sometimes get confused.
13
14 --
15 Jason Stubbs

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep "Kevin F. Quinn" <kevquinn@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] tentative x86 arch team glep Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>