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From: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: newsitem: unmasking udev-181
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:43:49
Message-Id: 20120311214303.GA7706@linux1
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: newsitem: unmasking udev-181 by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 11:28:19PM +0200, Petteri Räty wrote:
2 > On 11.3.2012 17.33, Zac Medico wrote:
3 > > On 03/11/2012 04:03 AM, Petteri Räty wrote:
4 > >> The Display-If-Installed atom shows the news item to stable users once
5 > >> it's committed. I am not sure at what point does Portage show it when
6 > >> the atom is >= so we might want to evaluate the options.
7 > >
8 > > It's displayed after the package is installed, before emerge exits, just
9 > > after the message about config file updates.
10 >
11 > Based on this I think >= is better than < so people will get when they
12 > actually update.
13
14 That means that people won't be notified that they have the news item to
15 read until after they install >= sys-fs/udev-181.
16
17 Is that how we would want this to work?
18
19 William

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: newsitem: unmasking udev-181 "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@g.o>