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 1NmrwZ-0003TA-Gp for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 03 Mar 2010 17:01:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 32AF1E0AA6; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 17:01:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from p3plsmtpa01-05.prod.phx3.secureserver.net (p3plsmtpa01-05.prod.phx3.secureserver.net [72.167.82.85]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D5B3E0953 for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 17:00:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 14848 invoked from network); 3 Mar 2010 17:00:56 -0000 Received: from unknown (150.140.225.203) by p3plsmtpa01-05.prod.phx3.secureserver.net (72.167.82.85) with ESMTP; 03 Mar 2010 17:00:55 -0000 From: Markos Chandras To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Lastrite: games-fps/openarena Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 18:59:56 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.0 (Linux/2.6.32-zen6-night-elf; KDE/4.4.0; x86_64; ; ) References: <4B8E496E.4000507@gentoo.org> <9d2010771003030803n6b6a20c3va2c493e26bb0bd4a@mail.gmail.com> <20100303162913.GG30005@halcy0n.com> In-Reply-To: <20100303162913.GG30005@halcy0n.com> 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; boundary="nextPart1943240.TSZze4jIo5"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201003031859.59939.hwoarang@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 7c0e96a4-da80-4b23-b721-7c6ed438ac0c X-Archives-Hash: 426d1c8af223f54e537571d8156663af --nextPart1943240.TSZze4jIo5 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 03 March 2010 18:29:13 Mark Loeser wrote: > Michael Sterrett said: > > I've remove the mask for games-fps/openarena. > >=20 > > The mask was done without consulting the games team. >=20 > This is no reason to remove the mask. The games team had more than > enough time to fix the package. I'll be adding the mask back as the > package is vulnerable via multiple bundled libs and therefore shouldn't > be in the tree. You can apply the patches if you want to keep it and > remove the mask at that time. >=20 > Thanks, This thread is yet another proof that we need to introduce a "Upcoming=20 masking" for unmaintained packages. Instead of first masking a package and then announce it, we can simply anno= unce=20 that we are gonna mask the package in 10days if there is no activity on the= =20 respective bug =2D-=20 Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org --nextPart1943240.TSZze4jIo5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkuOlY8ACgkQ9/cejkQaxBAbVwCfbx4f+ag3IBD7ZmWRjI2ESzCb qdYAnidobYV39YeIIraqnVZmaxKQZHPp =lmWp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1943240.TSZze4jIo5--