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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] clanlib-0.6 and friends masked for removal
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:33:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200703301633.47136.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45FFB94E.4010508@gentoo.org>

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On Tuesday 20 March 2007, Petteri Räty wrote:
> Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.- kirjoitti:
> > # Michael Sterrett <mr_bones_@gentoo.org> (19 Mar 2007)
> > # masked for removal in April.
> > # Old and nasty.  Not supported by upstream.
> > # use the newer versions of clanlib instead.
> > =dev-games/clanlib-0.6*
> > media-libs/hermes
> > games-sports/trophy
> > games-action/clanbomber
> > games-puzzle/pingus
>
> pingus works fine here and I don't see any bugs open for =clanlib-0.6*.
> Are you sure it's necessary to remove it?

we're tired of maintaining it, it's been dead upstream for years, and bugs 
will remain bugs

the middle ground we're taking it is to leave these things in portage but 
masked with the clear message "if it breaks, you fix it; dont bother the 
games team without a fix"
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-30 20:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-20  4:19 [gentoo-dev] clanlib-0.6 and friends masked for removal Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-
2007-03-20 10:37 ` Petteri Räty
2007-03-30 20:33   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2007-03-30 21:54     ` Denis Dupeyron
2007-03-30 22:59       ` Mike Frysinger
2007-03-31 12:06         ` Denis Dupeyron
2007-03-31 12:11           ` Wernfried Haas
2007-03-31 22:31           ` Mike Frysinger
2007-04-01  7:36             ` Denis Dupeyron

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