From: William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Reworking package stabilization policies
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 15:35:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100328203514.GA14855@linux1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003281931.10274.ali_bush@gentoo.org>
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On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 07:31:10PM +1300, Alistair Bush wrote:
> > On Saturday 27 of March 2010 21:58:41 William Hubbs wrote:
> >
> > It's really freaking silly to wait months for stabilization of some random
> > php/perl library that's known to work.
>
> Have you ever just considered closing the stabilization bug and ignoring the
> arch. If they take so long to mark your packages as stable why do you care
> about them enough to even attempt to stabilize anything on their arch.
If they have old versions of the package stable on their arch, ignoring
them wouldn't be the right answer either. That makes you keep the old
versions around because the arch team isn't keeping up.
William
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-27 20:58 [gentoo-dev] reminding slacker arch's to handle bugs William Hubbs
2010-03-28 5:47 ` [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Reworking package stabilization policies Maciej Mrozowski
2010-03-28 6:31 ` Alistair Bush
2010-03-28 6:34 ` Brian Harring
2010-03-28 6:56 ` Alistair Bush
2010-03-28 9:43 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2010-03-28 20:35 ` William Hubbs [this message]
2010-03-28 7:39 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ciaran McCreesh
2010-03-28 10:04 ` Tomáš Chvátal
2010-03-28 11:32 ` Richard Freeman
2010-03-28 15:18 ` Maciej Mrozowski
2010-03-29 7:30 ` Peter Volkov
2010-03-29 17:10 ` Maciej Mrozowski
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