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On 2013-09-19 21:29, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: |
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> For general review and improvement, to be committed 2013-09-25... |
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> [The summary link [3] will work soon... :) ] |
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> Title: m68k, s390, and sh are dropping stable keywords |
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To stay within 42 characters, perhaps rewrite the title as: |
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Drop Stable Keyword for m68k, s390, and sh |
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Or: |
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m68k, s390, and sh Move to Unstable |
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> Following discussion [1] and a vote by the Gentoo Council [2,3], |
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> m68k, s390, and sh will drop all stable keywords and become |
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> unstable/testing only arches. The main reason for this is that |
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> these arch teams visibly lack manpower, leading to overall delays. |
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> Stable may well be synonymous with outdated here. |
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I would remove the last sentence. It read a bit as |
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editorializing. However, I'd change "leading to overall delays" to |
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"which resulted in undesirable delays". |
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> No steps are required from users, however you should be aware |
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> of the upcoming changes. |
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I'd "bottom line" this as: |
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No action is required to prepare for this change. |
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Of course, just my 2¢. |
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Mr. Aaron W. Swenson |
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Gentoo Linux Developer |
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Email : titanofold@g.o |
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