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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] news 2021-01-30-display-manager-init -- blocked package
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 19:21:00
Message-Id: 20210131192054.11078142@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] news 2021-01-30-display-manager-init -- blocked package by Kusoneko
1 On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:12:44 -0500, Kusoneko wrote:
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3 > Thanks Jacques, your solution worked perfectly.
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5 > Thanks for attempting to help Neil, however
6 > I did mention that I wished to deal with it
7 > asap rather than postpone it by unreading
8 > the news as I'll inevitably end up reading it
9 > again eventually and re-attempting it and
10 > face the same issue. Having it done and dealt
11 > with like this is easier for me.
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13 I understand, which is why I suggested using the -r1 version, which is
14 what you ended up doing.
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16 Timing of the news announcements can be tricky, a compromise between not
17 announcing too early and not leaving it until the last minute. In this
18 case, it should really have included the steps necessary to implement the
19 change now, as has been done with other news items.
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23 Neil Bothwick
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25 Is that "woof" feed me; "woof" walk me; "woof" there's a burglar? What??