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From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for June
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 21:55:45
Message-Id: 20080601155458.6b4edaf2@halo.dirtyepic.sk.ca
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for June by "Raúl Porcel"
1 On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 19:41:28 +0200
2 Raúl Porcel <armin76@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > Requesting ~arch keywords: Is a maintainer able to request ~arch
5 > keywords, if the package is not a dependency of some other package
6 > which is keyworded, and the maintainer doesn't have that arch?
7
8 Yes. Last time I looked anyone could request a keyword.
9
10 > IMHO the packages should be keyworded if an arch team member or an
11 > user of that arch requests it. Keywording something if an user of
12 > said arch doesn't request it, is a waste of resources.
13
14 How is making things available to your users a waste of resources?
15 Anyways, if you're so far behind that you don't think you can manage
16 keywording another package then just say so and deny the request.
17
18 What does this have to do with council?
19
20 --
21 fonts, gcc-porting, by design, by neglect
22 mips, treecleaner, for a fact or just for effect
23 wxwidgets @ gentoo EFFD 380E 047A 4B51 D2BD C64F 8AA8 8346 F9A4 0662

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