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On 11:03 Thu 26 Sep , JD Horelick wrote: |
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> My only issue here is that I feel like we should give users a bit longer |
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> than one month (34 days, close enough) to make this change. In some cases, |
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> it may require a large, architectural change which may take a while to be |
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> engineered and organized. I'd suggest making the cutoff for this January 1, |
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> 2014. I know that impedes our progress, but I feel it provides significant |
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> benefit to our users who may use seperate /usr. |
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In reality it should be more like 60 days before any of those users are |
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affected. We stop support in 30 days (which can't be done directly in |
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stable), then we test that in ~arch for the usual 30 days before |
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stabilizing. |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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Council Member / Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux <http://dberkholz.com> |
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Analyst, RedMonk <http://redmonk.com/dberkholz/> |