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On Sun, 15 Sep 2013 11:03:28 -0400 |
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Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> So, how about this as a policy: |
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> If a maintainer has an open STABLEREQ, or a KEYWORDREQ blocking a |
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> pending STABLEREQ, for 90 days with archs CCed and otherwise ready to |
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> be stabilized, the maintainer can remove older stable versions of the |
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> package at their discretion. A package is considered ready to be |
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> stabilized if it has been in the tree for 30 days, and has no known |
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> major flaws on arches that upstream considers supported. |
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The danger of this approach is that it encourages arch teams to stable |
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even if they're not convinced something's been tested sufficiently. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |