From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [last rites] media-gfx/sodipodi
Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 21:33:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060402213309.52f4bd26@snowdrop.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200604022220.54688.carlo@gentoo.org>
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On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 22:20:49 +0200 Carsten Lohrke <carlo@gentoo.org>
wrote:
| On Sunday 02 April 2006 21:31, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
| > The usual period is thirty days.
|
| Grep this mailing list, most often a one week period was used.
This is a recent change, and usually someone replies with "why not a
month?".
| > Once it's in p.mask it's effectively gone, to the extent that
| > ignoring it for a month is fine.
|
| Who said a package gets masked before it gets removed? There is no
| such requirement in the ebuild policy.
It's not a requirement. It's a courtesy to your users and fellow
developers, at least some of whom would very much appreciate it if you
left things for ~four weeks rather than ~one.
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Wearer of the shiny hat)
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-29 10:06 [gentoo-dev] [last rites] media-gfx/sodipodi foser
2006-03-29 23:55 ` Mark Loeser
2006-03-30 17:05 ` [gentoo-dev] up for removal timeframe foser
2006-04-01 17:18 ` [gentoo-dev] [last rites] media-gfx/sodipodi Carsten Lohrke
2006-04-02 2:48 ` Daniel Goller
2006-04-02 19:20 ` Carsten Lohrke
2006-04-02 19:31 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-04-02 20:20 ` Carsten Lohrke
2006-04-02 20:29 ` Simon Stelling
2006-04-02 21:23 ` Carsten Lohrke
2006-04-02 21:42 ` Marcelo Góes
2006-04-02 21:56 ` Andrej Kacian
2006-04-02 23:48 ` Alexander Gretencord
2006-04-03 11:21 ` Simon Stelling
2006-04-03 11:27 ` Simon Stelling
2006-04-03 14:41 ` Jan Kundrát
2006-04-03 16:17 ` Jan Kundrát
2006-04-02 20:33 ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2006-04-02 21:18 ` Carsten Lohrke
2006-04-02 21:26 ` Jakub Moc
2006-04-02 22:15 ` Carsten Lohrke
2006-04-03 2:29 ` Daniel Goller
2006-04-02 3:52 ` Mark Loeser
2006-04-02 19:04 ` Alexander Gretencord
2006-04-02 19:12 ` Jan Kundrát
2006-04-02 23:36 ` Alexander Gretencord
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