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On 2007-10-11 at 07:58 +0200, Christian Faulhammer wrote: |
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> Marius Mauch <genone@g.o>: |
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> > On Sun, 7 Oct 2007 15:13:49 +0200 |
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> > Christian Hoffmann <hoffie@g.o> wrote: |
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> > > I'm going to p.mask =dev-lang/php-4* and all packages explicitly |
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> > > depending on this version of php (i.e. the whole dev-php4/ |
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> > > category (36 packages) and one webapp, www-apps/knowledgetree, |
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> > > bug 194894 [1]) next weekend (around Oct 14th). This step is |
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> > > necessary as there is hardly any upstream activity anymore. |
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> > You should probably post that in a more user-oriented channel, like |
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> > gentoo-announce and/or the forums to reduce the number of |
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> > "surprised" users [1] |
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Ok, haven't seen the thread, but it's probably a very good idea to |
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post something to -announce / forums anyway. I'll do that later today. |
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We'll also move the date of masking to Oct 18th, so that the wider |
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userbase has one full week time to "prepare" for the masking as well. :) |
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> Or even write a short summary for the GWN...they would be happy about |
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> it. |
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I already submitted something on the same day I sent the |
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-dev{,-announce} mail. |
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Christian Hoffmann |
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Gentoo PHP herd |