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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] amd64 help
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2007 23:31:18
Message-Id: 20070128232644.22d46993@snowdrop
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] amd64 help by Christian Faulhammer
1 On Sun, 28 Jan 2007 19:17:35 +0100 (MET) Christian Faulhammer
2 <opfer@g.o> wrote:
3 | As we all notice from time to time, amd64 team is lacking behind a
4 | bit, due to various reasons. a) manpower, b) a lot of keywording.
5 | Java team asked arch teams if they object when Java team marks stable
6 | generation-2 ebuilds on their own, due to the long time it takes and
7 | to the amount of ebuilds to be stabilised.
8 | So, maybe we can discuss here another helping hand for amd64. Devs
9 | that work with a given software (not necessarily the maintainer) on
10 | amd64 architecture and when there is a keywording bug open, then said
11 | devs can keyword the ebuild. For a short period of time this could be
12 | allowed to all devs.
13 | Any objections?
14
15 Why not just extend the amd64 team to include people who will only work
16 on Java stuff? Other arch teams have no problems with developers being
17 onboard only for a few particular packages.
18
19 --
20 Ciaran McCreesh
21 Mail : ciaranm at ciaranm.org
22 Web : http://ciaranm.org/
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[gentoo-dev] Re: amd64 help Christian Faulhammer <opfer@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] amd64 help Danny van Dyk <kugelfang@g.o>