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From: Alec Warner <warnera6@×××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] cvs keywording.
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:20:49
Message-Id: 432FE1F5.6000604@egr.msu.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] cvs keywording. by Chris Gianelloni
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4 Chris Gianelloni wrote:
5 > On Mon, 2005-09-19 at 20:38 +0300, Alin Dobre wrote:
6 >
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10 >>Alec Warner wrote:
11 >>
12 >>>Official policy states that CVS ebuilds should never be marked
13 >>>stable[1]. Yet many ebuilds that are based on cvs sources and are
14 >>>marked stable on arch's. I would like to know why this is so.
15 >>>
16 >>>./net-misc/netcomics-cvs/netcomics-cvs-0.14.1.ebuild:KEYWORDS="x86 ~amd64"
17 >>>./games-fps/blackshades-cvs/blackshades-cvs-20031110.ebuild:KEYWORDS="x86
18 >>>~ppc ~amd64"
19 >>>./dev-embedded/sdcc-cvs/sdcc-cvs-2.4.0-r1.ebuild:KEYWORDS="x86 ~ppc amd64"
20 >>>./games-fps/avp-cvs/avp-cvs-20031110.ebuild:KEYWORDS="x86"
21 >>>
22 >>>This was just a hacked up search I did on the tree while in class, and
23 >>>is no way inclusive of all packages breaking policy. If you want bugs
24 >>>for them, I 'll make them.
25 >>
26 >>[1]
27 >>http://devrel.gentoo.org/handbook/handbook.xml?part=2&chap=3#doc_chap1_sect9
28 >>
29 >>;-)
30 >
31 >
32 > The two games listed are CVS snapshots, not live CVS builds. A live CVS
33 > build should never be stable. A snapshot is a known set of files, and
34 > can be marked stable. It is usually a known-good working set of files,
35 > taken from CVS, but not tied to an actual "release" version, and added
36 > to our mirrors by the package maintainers.
37 >
38 Indeed I suck at this :) Sorry games team ;)
39
40 The other two packages I checked by hand ( and not a craptastic script )
41 to make sure they were live cvs ebuilds. I have filed bugs [1,2] for them.
42
43 [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106663
44 [2] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106662
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