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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 13:27:09
Message-Id: 5336CA1F.1060008@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08 by "Anthony G. Basile"
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4 Anthony G. Basile:
5 > On 03/27/2014 09:40 AM, Anthony G. Basile wrote:
6 >> Hi everyone,
7 >>
8 >> The council will be meeing on April 8, 2014 at 1900 UTC. Please
9 >> bring forward any agenda items you would like discussed.
10 >>
11 >> --Tony
12 >>
13 >
14 > Okay I'd like to add an agenda item. A policy inspired by bug
15 > #506034.
16 >
17 > Motion: "Significant changes to virtuals are to be discussed (via
18 > mailing list or bugzilla) with all the maintainers and/or herds
19 > which maintain packages those virtuals depend on."
20 >
21 > Discussion: "Like eclasses, changes to virtuals can affect all the
22 > packages which depend on them. Changing existing virtuals,
23 > removing virtuals or adding new ones affect the packages they
24 > depend on. When such a change is proposed, all maintainers
25 > affected need to be included in the discussion."
26 >
27
28 Sounds like any other reverse-dep. If people don't discuss non-trivial
29 changes (to whatever part of gentoo), then that needs to be fixed, not
30 policies introduced for every single situation that arises.
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Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08 "Anthony G. Basile" <blueness@g.o>