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From: "Marijn Schouten (hkBst)" <hkBst@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] guidline to set a timeline of removal of ebuild from stable tree
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2007 11:02:24
Message-Id: 466E7CBD.5080807@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] guidline to set a timeline of removal of ebuild from stable tree by Richard Freeman
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4 Richard Freeman wrote:
5 > One thing that I noticed is that in many cases there are multiple
6 > testing versions of a package available, and one stable version. So, if
7 > you run unstable you can pick and choose, but if you're running stable
8 > (which in theory should be the target audience gentoo aims for) then you
9 > get your choice of only one.
10
11 I think this is a consequence of the strict rules for stabling packages and
12 removing stable packages.
13
14 Marijn
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