Re: [gentoo-dev] Keywording, for the umpteenth time

[Tom Wesley <tom@tomaw.org>]

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On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 22:22 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> Not gonna happen. Emulators don't cut it and won't find all the problems
> (but they will find a load of other bogus non-issues). Plus, from
> experience I'd say that at least half our devs wouldn't have a clue
> where to start when doing arch testing...

Add this HOWTO arch test to your developer docs.  Very nice by the way.

> Then there's the issue of most alt-archs having far higher QA standards
> than x86 anyway, and us not wanting to sink to what x86 considers
> acceptable for marking stable.
> 
> From experience -- the current policy as it is now *works*, so long as
> everyone follows it.

And as long as ciaranm, or someone from a non x86 arch bitches once a
month here.

-- 
Tom Wesley <tom@tomaw.org>

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