From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F07AB139694 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:45:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CF9B821C0A6; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:44:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7B3AFE0E0C for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:44:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from thinkpad.fritz.box (cable-static-236-115.teleport.ch [213.188.236.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: soap) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 368B233B864 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:44:54 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1494445490.1333.13.camel@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping ia64/ppc/sparc profiles to dev/exp From: David Seifert To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 21:44:50 +0200 In-Reply-To: <60ee90e4-125d-4aff-2356-ac5df6412a45@gentoo.org> References: <1494185038.1333.2.camel@gentoo.org> <52ce2db1-6553-c720-8408-27bdc024e432@gentoo.org> <891aaaa8-e75f-9e84-96f2-cb65490a4a3f@gentoo.org> <31716672-f22e-8770-12df-0accfd4d5b62@gentoo.org> <92e119f5-6de3-fe77-e95e-c2d3aa6c521b@gentoo.org> <20170510150808.GA24622@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> <56bf6bd4-fddf-b9df-18fb-39ece33e4521@gentoo.org> <1494444251.30729.2.camel@gentoo.org> <1494444548.1333.12.camel@gentoo.org> <60ee90e4-125d-4aff-2356-ac5df6412a45@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.22.6 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: eefcc6a5-ab74-4c94-84d6-c8a35773f1c9 X-Archives-Hash: cf7fe5bc5a05770a76f582e7a843ac4f On Wed, 2017-05-10 at 15:40 -0400, Anthony G. Basile wrote: > On 5/10/17 3:29 PM, David Seifert wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-05-10 at 22:24 +0300, Mart Raudsepp wrote: > > > Ühel kenal päeval, K, 10.05.2017 kell 15:01, kirjutas Anthony G. > > > Basile: > > > > On 5/10/17 11:08 AM, William Hubbs wrote: > > > > > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:04:54AM +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Anthony G. Basile > > > > > @gen > > > > > > to > > > > > > o.org> wrote: > > > > > > > I maintain quite a few ppc stage3's for uclibc and > > > > > > > musl.  I > > > > > > > would > > > > > > > appreciate keeping ppc as is.  It is still a useful arch > > > > > > > for > > > > > > > many > > > > > > > devices today, eg. some high end Mikrotik routers. > > > > > > > > > > > > So are you willing to do the work? There are currently 68 > > > > > > open > > > > > > keyword > > > > > > requests (oldest one reported in 2011) and 48 open stable > > > > > > requests > > > > > > (oldest one reported in November). > > > > > > > > > > +1000 > > > > > > > > > > If we are going to keep ppc as a stable profile, someone > > > > > needs to > > > > > do the > > > > > keywording and stabilization for it. > > > > > > > > > > William > > > > > > > > > > > > > the current plan by Soap et al is to drop all keywords except > > > > for > > > > @system and leave the profiles stable.  this works for me and > > > > addresses > > > > your concern. > > > > > > Are we talking about dropping all keywords besides @system things > > > from > > > ppc to ~ppc or completely? > > > I guess the latter as the former doesn't solve keywording lag? > > > > > > > > > Mart > > > > > > > The latter, as that is the only way to restore sanity. I will be > > preparing a list. > > > > So let's make sure we're on the same page -- here's my understanding. > > 1) For @system packages, we will have KEYWORDS="ppc" for the stable > versions and KEYWORDS="~ppc" for the rest. > > 2) For non @system packages we will remove both ppc and ~ppc > keywords. > > 3) If for some reason I need to add back a package to build/maintain > stage3/4, I will rekeyword myself, but other than that, we will *not* > balloon the keywords. > > 4) I will take on the responsibility of stabilizing ppc @system > packages > if need be. > That's the plan, correct.