From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N4xjT-0001ys-TM for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:18:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 45D6CE0B2F; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:18:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mo-p05-ob.rzone.de (mo-p05-ob.rzone.de [81.169.146.180]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC0BEE0B2F for ; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 14:18:05 +0000 (UTC) X-RZG-AUTH: :K2kKYU+nW/MMMlTokcN5Yot1/Bj/FTl+WviP6RIJci0HRMpbh/x+X6ShNgXVOTo6Eriw2liwJCY= X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo05 Received: from localhost (p4FC85FA2.dip.t-dialin.net [79.200.95.162]) by post.strato.de (klopstock mo8) (RZmta 22.1) with ESMTP id f004c4lA2EC3FG for ; Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:18:04 +0100 (MET) Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:17:07 +0100 From: Christian Faulhammer To: Gentoo Development Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] Improve policy of stabilizations Message-ID: <20091102151707.0b155aab@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200911011736.38401.Arfrever@gentoo.org> References: <200911011736.38401.Arfrever@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.3 (GTK+ 2.16.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/OGDx3Q/KdzSkwQZpvQ1/dEg"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 7011d703-1594-409b-a215-f2c8f1565575 X-Archives-Hash: b4aff77a900fbe5cbce79519c8eab756 --Sig_/OGDx3Q/KdzSkwQZpvQ1/dEg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis : > Some packages have new releases more than once a month and sometimes > it's reasonable to not skip stabilization of any version. Given > version of a package is usually no longer tested by users after > release of a newer version, so I suggest the following change to the > policy of stabilizations: Stabilization of given version of a package > can be requested if this version has been in the tree for at least 10 > days and a newer version of this package has been added to the tree. If you do that, you will see arch teams skip those stabilisations in a daily rhythm. Honestly, who should do that work? Having every minor release stable is a big nuisance for arch workers. V-Li --=20 Christian Faulhammer, Gentoo Lisp project , #gentoo-lisp on FreeNode --Sig_/OGDx3Q/KdzSkwQZpvQ1/dEg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iEUEARECAAYFAkru6fYACgkQNQqtfCuFneO5hgCYolf7Lpl5x52v71H5FfuQGoTp HQCgkLGddJ6p1g1wErqymeJI+QqrpcY= =Jn1q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/OGDx3Q/KdzSkwQZpvQ1/dEg--