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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stabilisation procedure
Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 12:49:48
Message-Id: 11384959-6eec-fccf-d65a-82d9ef2fa489@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Stabilisation procedure by Michael Palimaka
1 On 11/17/2016 02:16 AM, Michael Palimaka wrote:
2 >
3 > # strict - have portage react strongly to conditions that have the
4 > potential to be dangerous
5 > ...
6 > FEATURES="collision-protect ipc-sandbox network-sandbox sandbox
7 > split-log split-elog strict test userfetch userpriv usersandbox"
8
9 Maybe "stricter" too if it's not absent on purpose.
10
11
12 > * A leaf package such as {{package|kde-apps/kcalc}} may not require any
13 > runtime testing at all
14
15 For packages that have a small number of users, this might miss the fact
16 that a package e.g. segfaults immediately. Maintainers can't always test
17 on every architecture, and if there's only three ~ppc (say) users, then
18 they may miss the 30 day window.
19
20
21 > === amd64 ===
22 > * Any developer may perform {{keyword|amd64}} stabilisations - it is not
23 > necessary to be on the arch team
24 >
25 > === x86 ===
26 > * Any developer may perform {{keyword|x86}} stabilisations - it is not
27 > necessary to be on the arch team
28
29 The arch teams are OK with this now? If so I can go close some STABLEREQs...

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Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Stabilisation procedure Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
[gentoo-dev] Re: Stabilisation procedure Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o>