> > Most 17.x profiles have been downgraded to "exp".
> 
> I could imagine there is a reason to downgrade those back to 'exp', 
> could you elaborate a bit on that?
> 
> Isn't it bit strange that a 'stable' profiles gets downgraded back to 
> 'exp'? Then again, I am not sure about the implications of this nor 
> about the rationale behind it.

Mostly so the load on the CI does not suddenly double. 

There's no real reason why we can't keep a few of the profiles stable.
Also not much reason to do that though...

> 
> However, I also notice that there is a outstanding PR that reverts that 
> [1]. Maybe we should introduce a new state 'oldstable' or so?
> 
> - Flow
> 
> 
> 1: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/35871
> 


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Andreas K. Hüttel
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Gentoo Linux developer
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