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From: Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Maintainer needed for >=app-admin/checksec-3.0.0:3 after upstream re-write in Golang
Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 21:08:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z2d0m7di74pdlbwT@eversor> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b1cc19a5-5707-4a5a-97d0-d3737ea2e1d7@gentoo.org>

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On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 03:28:55PM +0100, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> 
> This is basically https://bugs.gentoo.org/946784 and a call for help via
> e-mail to a wider audience:
> 
> I've been maintaining the Bash version of app-admin/checksec 2.x.x so
> far but I won't be a good maintainer of a >=3.0.0 ebuild targeting
> Golang that upstream switched to.  If you can help with a proper :3
> slotted Golang ebuild for checksec >=3.0.0 (while not deleting Bash-
> based app-admin/checksec:0, I can keep maintaining 2.x.x) that would
> rock.  Please just assign the ticket to you in that case to avoid
> unintended duplication.  Many thanks in advance!

I'm confused, why is slotting needed? Is there a reason to ever install
both versions at same time?

The old version can keep existing either way assuming it's not broken
and someone wants it.
-- 
ionen

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-12-22  2:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-21 14:28 [gentoo-dev] Maintainer needed for >=app-admin/checksec-3.0.0:3 after upstream re-write in Golang Sebastian Pipping
2024-12-22  0:46 ` Sam James
2024-12-22 15:38   ` Sebastian Pipping
2024-12-22  2:08 ` Ionen Wolkens [this message]
2024-12-22 15:53   ` Sebastian Pipping

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