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From: "Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Unused ebuild built_with_use cleanup
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:51:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AE81426.6090106@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200910272231.57686.vapier@gentoo.org>

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Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Tuesday 27 October 2009 14:46:31 Petteri Räty wrote:
>> Normally old versions are not kept around as already said if you read
>> the thread.
> 
> "normal" is not the same thing as "always".  unless you're the maintainer, you 
> have no idea whether old versions are kept there on purpose.  ive had people 
> delete older versions of packages on me simply because they made this invalid 
> assumption without talking to the maintainer.  the rest of the thread is 
> irrelevant as this point was not made.
> 

Yes I have no idea. That's why I asked on gentoo-dev-announce for
maintainers to tell me if they are kept on purpose so the point was made
already at the very start.

Regards,
Petteri


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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-28  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-29 13:32 [gentoo-dev] Unused ebuild built_with_use cleanup Petteri Räty
2009-10-07 11:21 ` Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
2009-10-08 21:29   ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-07 11:54 ` Stelian Ionescu
2009-10-08 21:34   ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-08 22:03     ` Jeremy Olexa
2009-10-08 22:22       ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-09  0:17         ` Patrick Lauer
2009-10-09 13:38           ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-08 22:25     ` Tomáš Chvátal
2009-10-09 13:41       ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-24 12:32 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] " Petteri Räty
2009-10-24 20:29   ` James Cloos
2009-10-25  9:48     ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-26 23:21       ` James Cloos
2009-10-27 13:12         ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-27  6:07       ` Ryan Hill
2009-10-27  7:02         ` Mike Frysinger
2009-10-27 13:09           ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-27 13:46             ` Mike Frysinger
2009-10-27 18:46               ` Petteri Räty
2009-10-28  2:31                 ` [gentoo-dev] " Mike Frysinger
2009-10-28  9:51                   ` Petteri Räty [this message]
2009-10-28 11:11                     ` Alexis Ballier
2009-10-30  2:29                     ` Doug Goldstein

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