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From: Mart Raudsepp <leio@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping ia64/ppc/sparc profiles to dev/exp
Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 19:24:27
Message-Id: 1494444251.30729.2.camel@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping ia64/ppc/sparc profiles to dev/exp by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 Ühel kenal päeval, K, 10.05.2017 kell 15:01, kirjutas Anthony G.
2 Basile:
3 > On 5/10/17 11:08 AM, William Hubbs wrote:
4 > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:04:54AM +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:
5 > > > On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Anthony G. Basile <blueness@gento
6 > > > o.org> wrote:
7 > > > > I maintain quite a few ppc stage3's for uclibc and musl.  I
8 > > > > would
9 > > > > appreciate keeping ppc as is.  It is still a useful arch for
10 > > > > many
11 > > > > devices today, eg. some high end Mikrotik routers.
12 > > >
13 > > > So are you willing to do the work? There are currently 68 open
14 > > > keyword
15 > > > requests (oldest one reported in 2011) and 48 open stable
16 > > > requests
17 > > > (oldest one reported in November).
18 > >
19 > > +1000
20 > >
21 > > If we are going to keep ppc as a stable profile, someone needs to
22 > > do the
23 > > keywording and stabilization for it.
24 > >
25 > > William
26 > >
27 >
28 > the current plan by Soap et al is to drop all keywords except for
29 > @system and leave the profiles stable.  this works for me and
30 > addresses
31 > your concern.
32
33 Are we talking about dropping all keywords besides @system things from
34 ppc to ~ppc or completely?
35 I guess the latter as the former doesn't solve keywording lag?
36
37
38 Mart

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping ia64/ppc/sparc profiles to dev/exp David Seifert <soap@g.o>