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 CB4DB138247 for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 08:36:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A2799E0BE2; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 08:36:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B7919E0B10 for ; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 08:36:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vapier.localnet (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB6CE33F8F1; Sun, 19 Jan 2014 08:36:10 +0000 (UTC) From: Mike Frysinger Organization: wh0rd.org To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: revisiting our stabilization policy Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 03:36:09 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.12.1; KDE/4.6.5; x86_64; ; ) Cc: grozin@gentoo.org References: <20140114213719.GA2684@laptop.home> In-Reply-To: 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="nextPart57939448.CEnuqkMI0O"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201401190336.10465.vapier@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 4208af64-f847-4db0-90d9-3f9346ce9a7b X-Archives-Hash: 7cc0602f91c989adac9e4d9c71c1fbe7 --nextPart57939448.CEnuqkMI0O Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Friday 17 January 2014 02:02:51 grozin@gentoo.org wrote: > Maybe, a good solution is to introduce a special arch, "noarch", for such > packages (similar to what's done in the rpm world). Then, if a package is > ~noarch, it is automatically considered ~arch for all arches. Similar for > stable. The maintainer should be able to keyword ~noarch and to stabilize > noarch. Comments? you mean * ? this already works today (at least with portage): KEYWORDS=3D"~*" KEYWORDS=3D"*" in fact, i was planning on converting Chromium OS over to use this instead = of=20 a list of arches. but that's because we run a simpler system of there real= ly=20 only being two sets of ebuilds in the tree -- stable for all and unstable f= or=20 all. for the ebuilds that are truly arch-specific (or otherwise need restricting= ),=20 then we'll do: KEYWORDS=3D"-* ~arm" =2Dmike --nextPart57939448.CEnuqkMI0O Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJS2456AAoJEEFjO5/oN/WBRb8QAIJyo85cFAwHT6ijeEv9UE6m MLNtz/UtYQ8EkQSuyiB4bwzgkadh4Wdw2mylRMQO6IvTS/szoD3wejYeroDKG9nh kFMQQuhK/TneYmAw5xJbTIsvYZDFFG2n47Bv+6/9XIykmzpdfQu3pJu+BXVY8fBJ tTBztTF91mKgiOlBbdVOK2A87w1eUB97NdUSQrF6WfRWPw0iIbhYKLNlh8b9Ke3/ 93XFtfQgAuvOuFNJEWokIjGpZVgeW6Q3HwWnAf1KDYTtjzHeO0t6ZdzXKDtnLPhe QAyjwzS7jCyKWN99wkjPn7pJ3PdC0YWTUhWgP2dIdYQzA7ZxKZcAEkvPDAQ1f9sc SO2N7aKc6u1waJgLfbdGK9/iaFt2CfjemXejdsYvGCyDV1c398/8uK08y8gBt8Ye o7uoyOHrQ1zhYglhNwW2FoQ6TVnRkHi2Llss2U9s5ktJ1pEO4KxXfEXH/xguumcE 8E3LvEAUA/aOM4bOtCXXUb5H126Grv6ki5F5gWASCwIuvSQfM6WeoIdiPlzJL4qC ONWZkFY4IueHFZyoxZwHKlcJtVGIXWs42yIAa5lT88nYgthVQ+jv4BFwK4zcSbYl wHDoC2BpdtXOJRk03WydmF3IBxt/a64q9SkTrKLleBP5VD1gJRWoAkb8RhO/w/JJ 4yKuR+aVjC70O91G5NXu =thmo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart57939448.CEnuqkMI0O--