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Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:50:42 +0000
From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Proposal for how to handle stable ebuilds
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On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:57:23 -0500
Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@gentoo.org> wrote:
> This is not about arches just being slackers. This is about arches
> denying stable (or even ~) for some reason. If I cannot drop an old
> version of something just because the new version doesn't (and won't)
> work on an arch, that's really bad for me.
What is the cost of keeping it there and not changing it?
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Ciaran McCreesh
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