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From: Steve Dibb <beandog@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How packages are made stable
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 20:57:52
Message-Id: 459D686C.7050304@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How packages are made stable by Andrey Gerasimenko
1 Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
2 > Looking at the Portage tree, I see that some packages are kept ~x86
3 > for long time without any bugs referenced in the changelog or
4 > Bugzilla. How are they being made stable (or where in the docs is the
5 > process described)?
6 They need to be in the tree for at least 30 days, no bugs, and if
7 someone files a stable request ebuild, then an arch tester will test it,
8 and then a dev will keyword it stable.
9
10 Most stuff doesnt get marked stable mostly because there aren't any
11 stable requests.
12
13 Steve
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Re: [gentoo-user] How packages are made stable Steve Dibb <beandog@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-user] How packages are made stable Robert Cernansky <hslists2@××××××.sk>