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From: Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [OT/NIT] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles: ChangeLog package.mask
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 19:21:39
Message-Id: CAEdQ38HLLwrvA_Dd1aPAinA2d_KJR7sESdJn-udTnJuHr+yMag@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [OT/NIT] Re: Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles: ChangeLog package.mask by Rich Freeman
1 On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote:
2 > Any repoman checks done at the time of each commit are essentially
3 > worthless. Consider this example:
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5 Unless you're bisecting a change that was in those 6 months of
6 commits. You could introduce a problem in one commit and fix it in the
7 next and have intermediate breakage.
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9 But, like I said, maybe bisection isn't useful for the portage tree.