From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E40BE138247 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:35:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 459C9E0AFA; Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:35:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com (mail-wi0-f172.google.com [209.85.212.172]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3935DE0A6C for ; Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:35:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f172.google.com with SMTP id i19so3137068wiw.11 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:35:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=20120113; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-type; bh=vnfo2FlmYM47zCQ330ONq3C9lEFeu16JmylBWUKJ1CU=; b=pc7tb9AXOC8oAih/4D/hzpAk29M8VJguZno73JWx4e9ZtAYGVIr/XtW8kD4olNyCHP 1Mer+YL4bxnPS6gc4Xh0N3kOJcxgfu5nCkZdE1NKcIyCLy1GOFyf0GcRLPUmdngtpSmO OlJc2B6XF3GpkDaA5msEiTSGa40nmbAjjRJaFIFkjmamyI54L5i/M8OjZSHJIrNq6m8C LEyCVnD/RbSnNZGr7ccCOj9v9E+Q66Jn3lPu6A+t1tlVA/tJB67tjSaZK4Ky26rillKj v2Tps6vFCWZF1XQEYkDEqMTAWKkcIbQg/54Rmi6pNybQrEDkWYj1fhaHxieUWLcrIHMk Nw6w== X-Received: by 10.194.21.131 with SMTP id v3mr3642231wje.44.1384457729901; Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:35:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (cpc3-broo7-2-0-cust157.14-2.cable.virginm.net. [86.30.224.158]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id hv5sm1605989wib.2.2013.11.14.11.35.29 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:35:29 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 19:35:24 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Please consider removing use.stable.mask and package.use.stable.mask Message-ID: <20131114193524.3923bf78@googlemail.com> In-Reply-To: <52851F7B.4090007@gentoo.org> References: <20131113151012.04145837@gentoo.org> <5283948F.1000409@gentoo.org> <52841023.9010208@gentoo.org> <20131114061328.09136f6f@gentoo.org> <5284BC18.5000702@gentoo.org> <52851F7B.4090007@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.2 (GTK+ 2.24.22; 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-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/znx33lXnykZU/J=AQC5tb0+"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: f147eebc-380b-4038-a810-521f76f13945 X-Archives-Hash: b81f5e0f6268b04b4e60512c839eef24 --Sig_/znx33lXnykZU/J=AQC5tb0+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 20:07:39 +0100 Thomas Sachau wrote: > - multilib-portage was planned to add features with a future EAPI > version, so in the end needs agreement from maintainers of package > managers, the pms team and the council. If anyone from those groups > only claims "you wrote so much, but i dont understand it, write > more", then it can be a very long time to get it into the main tree > (also this usually means it is well reviewed and tested) That's only a problem if you've got a horribly complicated feature where you can't remember yourself what you changed to make it work or how or why you implemented it. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/znx33lXnykZU/J=AQC5tb0+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlKFJf8ACgkQ96zL6DUtXhFE4gCdHxKHtXGmBrULQLCDttYOgsfK SCYAoOQIx5YxB39Chnsa2ZjyBLuszV71 =b45O -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/znx33lXnykZU/J=AQC5tb0+--