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On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 20:02:27 -0500 Mark Loeser <halcy0n@g.o> |
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wrote: |
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| You are working on a policy, or just docs to explain the issues? |
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| From what was listed above, I'm not sure why we should require that |
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| people fix these issues just to have a package deemed stable. |
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Some people want no TEXTRELs to be a requirement because they're |
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superstitious, or because they read somewhere that TEXTRELs are |
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naughty and are repeating the conclusion without understanding the |
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underlying reasons. It's approximately on par with trying to ban all |
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code that uses 'goto' because it breaks certain security auditing |
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tools that rely upon call graphs. |
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain) |
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Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org |
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Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm |