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On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 11:16 PM, hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote: |
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> pros: |
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> - consistency of tree quality |
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> - less user confusion (the checksum failures alone get us a lot of bugs |
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> every release without people realizing what it means...) and people |
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> expect packages to work in the tree |
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> - less bugs no one can do anything about |
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> - easier contribution of users in an overlay, testing of hacks or other |
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> stuff to make it work |
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> - making clear that gentoo does not support software with such low QA |
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> - making clear that this software is experimental |
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Half of those apply also to p.mask'd packages as Duncan pointed out. Maybe |
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even more than half. |
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Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes |
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flameeyes@×××××××××.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/ |
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