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 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HgQhK-0004up-JQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:29:11 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l3OJSGFt029897; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:28:16 GMT Received: from smtp.ferdyx.org (170.Red-213-96-222.staticIP.rima-tde.net [213.96.222.170]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l3OJPiI9026651 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 19:25:45 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.ferdyx.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E3228D30C for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:07:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.ferdyx.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (tungsteno [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 28493-04 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:06:57 +0200 (CEST) Received: from posidon.ferdyx.org (posidon.ferdyx.org [192.168.0.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.ferdyx.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C13818D305 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:06:56 +0200 (CEST) Received: by posidon.ferdyx.org (nbSMTP-1.01-cvs) for uid 1000 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) ferdy@gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:25:36 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:25:34 +0200 From: "Fernando J. Pereda" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [ANN] Multiple version suffixes illegal in gentoo-x86 Message-ID: <20070424192534.GA4929@ferdyx.org> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <200704242111.44663.kugelfang@gentoo.org> <462E5796.8080707@gentoo.org> 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; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ibTvN161/egqYuK8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <462E5796.8080707@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at ferdyx.org X-Archives-Salt: b3d68096-1487-45a2-a7df-822fd97c1cbc X-Archives-Hash: a699a1bc2038a0c83852caadfef265c0 --ibTvN161/egqYuK8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 03:16:38PM -0400, Doug Goldstein wrote: > Danny van Dyk wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > [CC'ing council@g.o as requested by GLEP amendment from March 8th, 2007] > > > > A subset of council members decided today that multiple version suffixe= s=20 > > are illegal in the tree pending further notice. This decission can be= =20 > > appealed at the next Council meeting. If there is sufficient public=20 > > demand, an earlier meeting can be held. > > > > This decission has been made to prevent sufficient precedence for=20 > > unilateral changes to the tree structure. So far the following package= =20 > > versions are considered illegal: > > > > media-viode/mplayer-1.0_rc2_pre20070321-r4 > > media-video/transcode-1.0.3_rc2_p20070310-r1 > > > > An illegal version specification of media-sound/alsa-driver has already= =20 > > been removed from the tree. > > > > I would like to ask the affected package maintainers to move these=20 > > versions to sane version specifications as soon as possible. Thanks in= =20 > > advance for this. > > > > Danny > > =20 >=20 > So apparently as little as 1 council member can make a decision and it > be binding unless appealed to the entire council at the next meeting. >=20 > Danny, >=20 > This wouldn't have to be because you have a vested interest in paludis > and paludis does not support this syntax and there happens to be no > reasonable way to support that? Incidentally.... paludis *does* support it. --=20 Fernando J. Pereda Garcimart=EDn 20BB BDC3 761A 4781 E6ED ED0B 0A48 5B0C 60BD 28D4 --ibTvN161/egqYuK8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGLlmuCkhbDGC9KNQRAo5cAJ9VBNGk//MRqQAfpD+fEYMygxeV4gCeMQrb Mykfv1nVXA5IKt8kwd1ZYe0= =yNge -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ibTvN161/egqYuK8-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list