From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FE0sY-0003UR-RL for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 09:10:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1S8v5W1005254; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:57:05 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1S8iwtP018183 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:44:58 GMT Received: from [213.121.151.206] (helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1FDq0r-0004zi-5U for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:34:37 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FDq0m-0000tw-3e for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:34:32 +0000 Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:34:29 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role Message-ID: <20060227213429.4e8c26df@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <44036974.9070200@gentoo.org> References: <20060226222217.GB17257@aerie.halcy0n.com> <1140997703.12229.166.camel@demandred.gnqs.org> <20060227003413.GE17257@aerie.halcy0n.com> <20060227170834.075e9388@snowdrop.home> <1141071970.804.19.camel@demandred.gnqs.org> <20060227203709.2a7bff47@snowdrop.home> <20060227204530.GO1516@toucan.gentoo.org> <20060227205445.057a91d9@snowdrop.home> <44036974.9070200@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0 (GTK+ 2.8.12; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Sig_ItciX6eFKEo=8boiaG_p+h4"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: a333a300-7628-4fd9-8730-7e7166cd5d91 X-Archives-Hash: dc374d1a2efd64dbeea3868e36fc144d --Sig_ItciX6eFKEo=8boiaG_p+h4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 27 Feb 2006 15:04:52 -0600 Grant Goodyear wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > My point is that that's a nasty QA bug that's relying upon input | > from Stuart to be fixed. Whilst that one's still alive, I'm not | > going to go around filing more similar "breaks non-interactively" | > bugs because the discussion will just get repeated over and over. |=20 | Huh? I just read through the bug, and it actually appears to be | resolved pending Chris' testing w/ the needed USE flags added to the | various profiles. I'll admit that the fix is inelegant, but I'm | missing where it's waiting upon Stuart for additional info. Am I | missing something? Yup. It's a huge policy violation being passed off as a feature. See http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=3D2&chap=3D1 in the paragraph starting "Occasionally, ebuilds will have conflicting USE flags for functionality.". --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Wearer of the shiny hat) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Sig_ItciX6eFKEo=8boiaG_p+h4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEA3Bn96zL6DUtXhERAqmwAJ9EGSB7MsPDnhzuctqana+RATdlNQCgpUC8 SjUQGiQtpjZFl5vIZ2PgGw8= =fl3D -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_ItciX6eFKEo=8boiaG_p+h4-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list