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 1ROmka-0000Um-Qy for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:46:17 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F2F8921C08B; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:46:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDF2321C059 for ; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:45:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pomiocik.lan (unknown [83.238.242.83]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mgorny) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0E09B1B401B; Fri, 11 Nov 2011 08:45:30 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:45:29 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBHw7Nybnk=?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Cc: antarus@gentoo.org, chromium@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Stop altering of current release ebuilds and propagate the changes slowly Message-ID: <20111111094529.69e12b2d@pomiocik.lan> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: Gentoo X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.10 (GTK+ 2.24.7; x86_64-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-SHA256; boundary="Sig_/b46LNVML15MeDKN9ogkkYiu"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: e57cfcca-5acf-44a0-a33a-84bb65eab7bd X-Archives-Hash: 4c5776b684608b969cb6d4f7fd4996d1 --Sig_/b46LNVML15MeDKN9ogkkYiu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:22:34 -0800 Alec Warner wrote: > > Like it is not enough there is version bump every few days... > > Just alter only live ebuild and branch of it with each release and > > do not alter the releases unless really critical bug is there. > > People are patient and they can wait for bugfixes. >=20 > I actually like that chromium releases at a high rate of speed. Does > that mean it sucks for Gentoo? Sure. > However if I want to stay on a particular rev (so I don't recompile > all the time) I can pmask it (and so can you.) Maybe you could consider some of the releases major and other minor, and just keep a mask for those minor. Much like we did with Opera some time ago. --=20 Best regards, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny --Sig_/b46LNVML15MeDKN9ogkkYiu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iJwEAQEIAAYFAk684K4ACgkQfXuS5UK5QB2N3gQAjo2JQ4g9p+NW9U0YRmKO5W1K 4qeq2w7sxxoNz94mlsXdyPdTbHfchq+/MIUz5F9BuFRAGaQ0ZyvCgc7XhZojEGO5 uy4TE/NgPqoAR5zLcqevAp63gMH+tYnVCh3TEdzJ9Mg50CILUenXCBN1zctxZe+6 47du3pMyPMYElNMj/5A= =ZqDt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/b46LNVML15MeDKN9ogkkYiu--