From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K30kr-0007Ht-MB for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:30:41 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1CFD5E05B3; Mon, 2 Jun 2008 03:30:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net (vms044pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.44]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0706AE05B3 for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2008 03:30:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gw.thefreemanclan.net ([68.238.185.99]) by vms044.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0K1T00B2CGF1JB92@vms044.mailsrvcs.net> for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 22:30:38 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gw.thefreemanclan.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A244112406E for ; Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:30:37 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:30:37 -0400 From: Richard Freeman Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Monthly Gentoo Council Reminder for June In-reply-to: <20080601155458.6b4edaf2@halo.dirtyepic.sk.ca> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <4843695D.9040003@gentoo.org> 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: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed References: <20080601093002.43105672F6@smtp.gentoo.org> <4842DF48.4040707@gentoo.org> <20080601155458.6b4edaf2@halo.dirtyepic.sk.ca> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080505) Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: fc267d9c-5b1d-4a28-b8d4-0308c9ef9920 X-Archives-Hash: edc05a8ae16a8de53c4e6956ed0f3953 Ryan Hill wrote: > On Sun, 01 Jun 2008 19:41:28 +0200 > Ra=C3=BAl Porcel wrote: >=20 >> IMHO the packages should be keyworded if an arch team member or an >> user of that arch requests it. Keywording something if an user of >> said arch doesn't request it, is a waste of resources. >=20 > How is making things available to your users a waste of resources? > Anyways, if you're so far behind that you don't think you can manage > keywording another package then just say so and deny the request. >=20 ++ I'd like to comment that in theory a package maintainer should have a=20 decent idea of what archs a particular package should work on. I can't=20 imagine that the vmware maintainers are going to be sending keyword=20 requests to the sparc team... --=20 gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list