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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: Ebuild freeze (was: [gentoo-dev] wine 20020228)
Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2002 10:15:59
Message-Id: 1015258728.12552.9.camel@workshop.saharact.lan
In Reply to: Re: Ebuild freeze (was: [gentoo-dev] wine 20020228) by Daniel Robbins
1 On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 18:10, Daniel Robbins wrote:
2 > On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 08:41, Arcady Genkin wrote:
3 > > Per Wigren <wigren@××××.se> writes:
4 > >
5 > > > Just a note:
6 > > > I did a:
7 > > > # cp wine-20020122.ebuild wine-20020228.ebuild
8 > > > and it works fine!
9 > >
10 > > Isn't it too bad that ebuild freeze is in effect? ;^)
11 > >
12 > > Having re-read the announcement, though, it's not clear to me whether
13 > > new versions of existing portages are subject to the freeze, or only
14 > > the newly submitted ebuilds...
15 > >
16 > > Clarification, anyone?
17 >
18 > The main purpose of the ebuild freeze is to free up developer time. If
19 > you have some free time and want to update a few ebuilds, that's fine --
20 > as long as you ensure the new versions work.
21 >
22
23 And if you do decide to update it ... maybe move it to /usr ? :)
24
25 > Best Regards,
26 >
27 > --
28 > Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
29 > Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
30 > Gentoo Technologies, Inc.
31 >
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37 Martin Schlemmer
38 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team
39 Cape Town, South Africa

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Re: Ebuild freeze (was: [gentoo-dev] wine 20020228) Dan Armak <danarmak@g.o>