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On 09/30/2013 07:45 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: |
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> hasufell schrieb: |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=464536 |
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>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470554 |
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>> for the first bug: |
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>> net-libs/ortp media-libs/mediastreamer and net-voip/linphone |
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>> are from the same upstream and actually have to be bumped and |
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>> stabilized TOGETHER, because it is very likely that they break |
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>> otherwise. And that's exactly what happened. The maintainer was |
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>> probably aware of it, but didn't respond, so arch testers went ahead |
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>> and did not test reverse deps. |
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> I already replied in the second bug but let me reiterate again. What I |
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> wrote in October 2012 to this list[1] is basically still true. |
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> Following retirements, there is nobody in voip team who is interested in |
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> these packages any more. Nobody in voip requested that these packages go |
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> stable. When I read bugzilla reports that version bumps (typically done |
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> as drive-by commits by outside developers) break consumers, then I |
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> sometimes update the dependencies to account for that. When I saw the |
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> second stabilization bug, I added the blocker, but the stabilization |
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> proceeded anyway due to technical issues with the robo-stable scripts. |
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> due to technical issues with the robo-stable scripts. |
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> due to technical issues with the robo-stable scripts. |
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let me summarize my response as "WAT" |
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Maybe we should just have a cronjob that just does all that automatically? |