From: Olivier Crete <tester@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Only you can prevent broken portage trees
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 11:34:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1162312455.4802.17.camel@cocagne.max-t.internal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b38c6f4c0610310802h3fd063dbm4af6dd852080ef5d@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 2006-31-10 at 17:02 +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote:
> This leaves package maintainers in the situation that there are
> 'old'/'insecure'/<insert preferred adjective here> versions of
> packages that are hanging around only because arches have fallen
> behind. Package maintainers want to be able to remove these old
> versions, but currently cannot because of keywording-lag.
> [...]
> 3) ??
What about, package maintainers remove all of the other keywords from
said broken version and add a nasty ewarning message to the pkg_postinst
like "this version has a known security problem, dont use it, bitch to
your arch team if you're not happy"...
--
Olivier Crête
tester@gentoo.org
Gentoo Developer
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Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-30 2:49 [gentoo-dev] Only you can prevent broken portage trees Jason Wever
2006-10-30 7:49 ` Francesco Riosa
2006-11-01 0:35 ` Francesco Riosa
2006-10-30 8:28 ` Robin H. Johnson
2006-10-30 13:23 ` Ferris McCormick
2006-10-30 14:09 ` Carsten Lohrke
2006-10-30 13:58 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-30 19:09 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-30 19:31 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-30 19:50 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-30 20:21 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-30 20:46 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-30 20:53 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-30 21:33 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-30 22:40 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-30 23:46 ` Alec Warner
2006-10-31 0:33 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 7:57 ` Paweł Madej
2006-10-31 8:02 ` Mike Frysinger
2006-10-31 8:38 ` Paweł Madej
2006-10-31 8:52 ` Mike Frysinger
2006-10-31 9:08 ` Paweł Madej
2006-10-31 9:17 ` Mike Frysinger
2006-10-31 9:57 ` Paweł Madej
2006-10-31 8:06 ` David Shakaryan
2006-10-31 8:38 ` Paweł Madej
2006-10-31 15:02 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 15:36 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-10-31 15:45 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-10-31 16:02 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-10-31 16:06 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 16:08 ` Roy Marples
2006-10-31 16:11 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-10-31 16:34 ` Olivier Crete [this message]
2006-10-31 18:51 ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-10-31 19:06 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2006-10-31 19:22 ` Chris Gianelloni
2006-10-31 19:51 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-10-31 20:12 ` Brian Harring
2006-10-31 15:55 ` Jason Wever
2006-10-31 16:04 ` Stephen P. Becker
2006-10-31 16:16 ` Stuart Herbert
2006-10-31 16:32 ` Stephen Bennett
[not found] ` <45478062.7080109@gentoo.org>
2006-10-31 17:05 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-10-31 17:14 ` Fernando J. Pereda
2006-10-31 17:18 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-31 17:28 ` Fernando J. Pereda
2006-10-31 17:38 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-10-31 17:50 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-31 18:00 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 18:10 ` Alec Warner
[not found] ` <4547922A.7030609@gentoo.org>
2006-10-31 18:47 ` Fernando J. Pereda
2006-10-31 19:42 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-31 20:17 ` Bryan Østergaard
2006-10-31 20:23 ` Seemant Kulleen
2006-10-31 20:34 ` Fernando J. Pereda
2006-10-31 20:41 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-11-02 14:40 ` Michael Cummings
2006-11-02 16:59 ` Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh
2006-10-31 18:52 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-10-31 18:05 ` Stephen Bennett
2006-10-31 18:06 ` Fernando J. Pereda
2006-10-31 17:10 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 16:41 ` Paweł Madej
2006-10-31 14:46 ` Steve Dibb
2006-10-31 15:19 ` Roy Marples
2006-10-31 16:57 ` Alec Warner
2006-10-31 17:11 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 17:23 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-31 17:32 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 17:47 ` Jakub Moc
2006-10-31 17:54 ` Ferris McCormick
2006-10-31 17:30 ` Alec Warner
2006-10-31 17:45 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 18:14 ` Steve Dibb
2006-10-30 12:54 ` Denis Dupeyron
[not found] ` <200610311045.07049.chriswhite@gentoo.org>
2006-10-31 18:53 ` [gentoo-dev] Take this motha to IRC lolz Ciaran McCreesh
2006-10-31 19:45 ` Wernfried Haas
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