From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FEAqt-0008T7-5B for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:49:43 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1SJkoU9023268; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:46:50 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1SJfUBm019563 for ; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:41:30 GMT Received: from p83.129.22.46.tisdip.tiscali.de ([83.129.22.46] helo=[192.168.101.99]) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1FEAjh-00051X-3C for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2006 19:42:17 +0000 Message-ID: <4404A7BB.7060101@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:42:51 +0100 From: Danny van Dyk User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051119) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role References: <20060226222217.GB17257@aerie.halcy0n.com> <1140997703.12229.166.camel@demandred.gnqs.org> <20060227003413.GE17257@aerie.halcy0n.com> <20060227170834.075e9388@snowdrop.home> <1141071970.804.19.camel@demandred.gnqs.org> <20060227203709.2a7bff47@snowdrop.home> <1159375278.20060227214923@gentoo.org> <20060227213321.7ee405ec@snowdrop.home> <394439379.20060228103817@gentoo.org> <20060228145246.67dee076@snowdrop.home> <1141139552.2741.2.camel@localhost> <7310506941.20060228162637@gentoo.org> <20060228154246.3e34d340@snowdrop.home> <1141143118.2741.18.camel@localhost> <20060228163532.273200be@snowdrop.home> <1232307950.20060228180003@gentoo.org> <20060228170954.37396045@snowdrop.home> <16410671399.20060228183024@gentoo.org> <20060228173810.3e209be2@snowdrop.home> <661276105.20060228200902@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <661276105.20060228200902@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: e6e9b852-9a50-44d4-892b-e2bea7df32d5 X-Archives-Hash: 46c6782245acc7961e1daedc72b1b19f -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jakub Moc schrieb: | 28.2.2006, 18:38:10, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | No, I won't claim that... I'd rather love to know why didn't you point out | to an obvious eclass flaw about 30 emails and many hours ago, saving us from | all the eclass formating, slotting and ewarn blurb. The above needs to be | fixed, period. | | To return to the original topic - focus your QA efforts on real issues. Same | goes for that non-interactivity stuff. QA that serves no other purpose than interactivie stuff in the tree (outside of pkg_config() function) _is_ a QA problem. | inventing problems to enforce an inevitably hackish solution (there's no | good one because the needed tools are not available) is not useful at all. | Portage is a tool to install and manage packages, and serves no good purpose | on its own. Crippling installed packages and their available features for | the sole purpose of having nice ebuild tree with clean bash code is not what | QA is for. Improving the whole process is fine and welcome, as long as it Wrong. This is exactly what QA is for. There are additional duties for the QA team beside clean bash code. Danny - -- Danny van Dyk Gentoo/AMD64 Project, Gentoo Scientific Project -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEBKe7aVNL8NrtU6IRAl75AKCT9h+9V4sM9YxRgIoaD+136dug9ACgkqoI chBYTGNn2hEChDAi/WfV1+k= =INNg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list