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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o, "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o>, "Justin Lecher (jlec)" <jlec@g.o>
Cc: Gentoo Council <council@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for Agenda Items -- Council Meeting 2016-02-14
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2016 08:30:26
Message-Id: 56E3DCD0-A516-4B06-87A6-E27BA1ADA5AA@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for Agenda Items -- Council Meeting 2016-02-14 by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 Dnia 12 lutego 2016 23:34:50 CET, "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o> napisał(a):
2 >On 2/12/16 5:22 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
3 >
4 >>
5 >> Therefore, I would like to ask for Council's help on this issue. I
6 >see
7 >> the possible following actions that would help the cause:
8 >>
9 >> a. officially refusing the 'dynamic slot' request [2] so that it
10 >would
11 >> not be used to block fixing the QA violations indefinitely,
12 >>
13 >> b. setting an official deadline on fixing the remaining violations
14 >> and making the calls fatal.
15 >>
16 >> [1]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=566518
17 >> [2]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174407
18 >>
19 >
20 >I was aware of, but haven't really thought through, toolchain.eclass
21 >use
22 >of use* in global scope. Do you have a solution? I'm okay with
23 >putting
24 >pressure on developers but if its a technically difficult problem, I'd
25 >rather be part of the solution than the problem.
26
27 There was a number of possible alternatives discussed on the future EAPI bug. So far with no real consensus.
28
29 --
30 Best regards,
31 Michał Górny (by phone)