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On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 12:02 PM Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Wed, 07 Aug 2019 17:55:21 +0200 |
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> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Plus, the eclasses explicitly allow KEYWORDS to be overridden by the |
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> > ebuild: |
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> > : ${KEYWORDS:=alpha amd64 arm arm64 hppa ia64 m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv s390 sh sparc x86 ~ppc-aix ~x64-cygwin ~amd64-fbsd ~x86-fbsd ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~x86-macos ~m68k-mint ~sparc-solaris ~sparc64-solaris ~x64-solaris ~x86-solaris} |
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> I guess the clear limitation that the proposed policy would create, is |
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> that it would be illegal for a package on say, riscv, to be stabilized, |
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> if it depended on any acct-* packages. |
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> Because the eclass would say "riscv ain't stable", and policy would say |
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> "you can't change keywords on acct-*", which would necessitate that all |
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> acct-* be marked stable for riscv via changing the eclass, in order for |
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> the riscv package to be marked stable. |
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But that's exactly what we would want to happen: the value in the |
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eclass should be updated, not individual ebuilds. |