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From: "Wulf C. Krueger" <wk@mailstation.de>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Please stop useless removals
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:36:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <510BC4D8.7050908@mailstation.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGfcS_kjvxvrXRJ9jk7YH8Y8_SnG887T-1BH6CvXuVWFz1Sgag@mail.gmail.com>

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On 01.02.2013 14:26, Rich Freeman wrote:
> As long as it builds on 80%+ of systems and has no serious issues 
> (security in particular) there is no reason to remove a package.

And how will you get to know about current or future security issues if
nobody (in Gentoo) cares about the package?

> Remove things when they cause problems, not before.

You mean, not before your users' systems have been compromised and they
complain loudly about it?

Best regards, Wulf
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-01 13:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <ky7mW-4MG-35@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <kyaXv-Nw-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
2013-02-01  7:36   ` Please stop useless removals (was: [gentoo-dev] last rites: games-arcade/bitefusion) Vaeth
2013-02-01  8:21     ` Alec Warner
2013-02-01  8:53       ` [gentoo-dev] "frozen" overlay Re: Please stop useless removals Michael Weber
2013-02-01  9:30         ` Sergey Popov
2013-02-01 10:53           ` Michael Weber
2013-02-01 13:23             ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-01 11:38           ` Michał Górny
2013-02-01  9:35         ` Dennis Lan (dlan)
2013-02-01 11:11       ` Please stop useless removals (was: [gentoo-dev] last rites: games-arcade/bitefusion) Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 11:20         ` [gentoo-dev] Re: Please stop useless removals Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 11:26           ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 12:07           ` Michael Weber
2013-02-01 12:22             ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 12:36               ` Michael Weber
2013-02-01 12:53                 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 13:26                   ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 13:36                     ` Wulf C. Krueger [this message]
2013-02-01 13:47                       ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 13:56                         ` Wulf C. Krueger
2013-02-01 14:00                           ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-01 14:08                             ` Wulf C. Krueger
2013-02-01 14:45                               ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 18:59                                 ` Christopher Head
2013-02-01 13:47                       ` Michael Palimaka
2013-02-01 15:36             ` Richard Yao
2013-02-01 13:25           ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-02 18:14       ` James Cloos
2013-02-02 20:42         ` Alec Warner
2013-02-01 15:51     ` Richard Yao
2013-02-01 22:52       ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 22:54         ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 23:17           ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 23:40             ` hasufell
2013-02-02  3:08         ` Philip Webb

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