Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: New category: net-voip

[Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>]

On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 15:51 +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote:
> Ned Ludd wrote:
> > Creation of a new categories is fine. pkg moves are bad.
> > See the countless other posting on this subject of why pkg
> > moves are bad.
> yeah new packages is my primary concern.
> 
> >> Any objections, problems with the plan, comments?
> > 
> > Sure I'll step up and say I object to the part of your plan which
> > involves a shitton of pkgmoves. Moving pkgs from existing categories
> > into another category causes numerous problems that portage can't solve
> > as easy as the rest of us might think so please just don't do that
> > part. I've got no objection to the creation of a new category for *new*
> > packages.
> 
> I talked with you in IRC about this more. We will do the package moves only
> when a bump occurs and will make sure that stable as well as ~arch get an
> updated ebuild.

Sweet/Thanks that works and provides a clear path to upgrade/bump.

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Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>
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