Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 00:59:14
Message-Id: 20040429015811.70242e7d@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release by Daniel Robbins
1 On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:22:35 -0600 "Daniel Robbins"
2 <drobbins@g.o> wrote:
3 | If some developers and managers don't see any purpose in GRP, make
4 | sure they have an answer for the thousands of users that they are
5 | supposed to be serving and who depend on it for a fast install.
6
7 The main objection is not with GRP being used as part of the install,
8 but with GRP being used *after* the install, when base library versions
9 have been changed, USE flags have been modified and so on. GRP as it
10 stands does not work properly in these situations.
11
12 --
13 Ciaran McCreesh, Gentoo XMLcracy Member G03X276
14 (Sparc, MIPS, Vim, si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes)
15 Mail: ciaranm at gentoo.org
16 Web: http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release John Davis <zhen@g.o>
RE: [gentoo-releng] Gentoo 2004.1 Release Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>