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From: Brian Harring <ferringb@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: flameeyes@gmail.com, patrick@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rewritten epatch
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:56:55 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091219075655.GA9950@hrair> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b4c83ad0912182336s42524ac3ka1105121bd477157@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 01:06:22PM +0530, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 12:37 AM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > for various reasons/limitations/bugs/whatever, i rewrote epatch.  seems to
> > work for me, but in case someone wants to check before i release:
> 
> Wouldn't it be safer to let this run on, say, Patrick's or Deigo's
> tinderboxes for a day or so before pushing this to eutils?
> 
> Murphy's law becomes more applicable as the affected domain of a
> change increases :)

Err... that's a damn fine idea actually, although it requires getting 
them to agree to it.

For changes of this sort, abusing the tinderboxes to get a real world 
test run makes a lot of sense.

Diego/Patrick- thoughts?

~harring

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-19  7:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-18 19:07 [gentoo-dev] rewritten epatch Mike Frysinger
2009-12-19  7:36 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2009-12-19  7:56   ` Brian Harring [this message]
2009-12-19 12:33     ` Diego Elio “Flameeyes” Pettenò
2009-12-19 12:52       ` Mike Frysinger
2009-12-21  4:04       ` Zac Medico
2010-01-09  7:09       ` Mike Frysinger
2010-01-09 12:43         ` Diego E. “Flameeyes” Pettenò
2011-11-23 23:19 ` Maciej Mrozowski
2011-11-23 23:45   ` Mike Frysinger
2011-11-28  5:10     ` Donnie Berkholz

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