From: Alexey Sokolov <alexey+gentoo@asokolov.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] profiles: update package.mask's header for GLEP 84
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:11:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9c0aa7ca-9ec7-421c-8537-0560de807944@asokolov.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan$78042$81d4fd5b$52d0d64b$d57d823@cox.net>
13.04.2025 14:36, Duncan пишет:
> alexey+gentoo posted on Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:20:38 +0000 as excerpted:
>
>> ## Example:
>> ##
>> ## # Dev E. Loper <developer@gentoo.org> (2019-07-01)
>> -## # Masked for removal in 30 days. Doesn't work
>> -## # with new libfoo. Upstream dead, gtk-1, smells
>> -## # funny. (bug #987654)
>> +## # Doesn't work with new libfoo. Upstream dead, gtk-1, smells
>> +## # funny.
>> +## # Removal on 2019-08-01. Bug #987654.
>> ## app-misc/some-package
> OCD triggered:
>
> Two very optional (it's an example after all) suggestions given you're
> already changing it:
>
> 1) Example-timeliness niggle: s/gtk-1/qt5/ (or pick other appropriate...)
>
> qt5 isn't out-of-tree yet but the effort is toward that /eventually/,
> so it's a far more current example than gtk-1. (/How/ long has that been
> out-of-tree?)
>
> 2) Style niggle: Wrapping a two-word phrase to put just one on a line by
> itself... [grumble, grumble]. Sentence line-breaks are even better
> so maybe (example in-point, "maybe:" wrapped to its own line...):
>
>> +## # Doesn't work with new libfoo.
>> +## # Upstream dead, qt5, smells funny.
> (Or maybe with the shorter qt5 it'll all fit on one line?)
>
> Again, both entirely optional, but that /would/ satisfy my OCD. YMMV.
>
>
As this message isn't supposed to be used as is, but only as an example,
gtk-1 is not bad as the example. But fine, made it gtk-2 instead.
Updated at https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/41563
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-04-12 20:20 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] profiles: update package.mask's header for GLEP 84 alexey+gentoo
2025-04-13 13:36 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2025-04-14 21:11 ` Alexey Sokolov [this message]
2025-04-15 19:54 ` Sam James
2025-04-15 21:16 ` Alexey Sokolov
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