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 9E28E138A1A for ; Thu, 8 Jan 2015 18:12:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0E7C2E084B; Thu, 8 Jan 2015 18:12:47 +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 151B8E0839 for ; Thu, 8 Jan 2015 18:12:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.1.1.204] (unknown [65.213.236.244]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mjo) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0BD7A34073D for ; Thu, 8 Jan 2015 18:12:44 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <54AEC895.6050106@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 13:12:37 -0500 From: Michael Orlitzky User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Maintainer stabilizations References: <54AEBB1C.4040101@gentoo.org> <54AEC51F.5060203@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <54AEC51F.5060203@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 985200ab-db98-402b-b986-3766df46502d X-Archives-Hash: 872d963953dc6a7a97b83e708604cc88 On 01/08/2015 12:57 PM, Mikle Kolyada wrote: > > 08.01.2015 20:15, Michael Orlitzky пишет: >> I vaguely remember a discussion about maintainers stabilizing their own >> packages -- maybe just on x86 and amd64 -- to take the load off of the >> arch teams. >> >> Did that really happen or am I making it up? Is it written down anywhere? >> > > amd64/x86 are major arches. They can be stabilized if package maintainer > has appropriate hardware. Even without arch teams membership. > What's a major arch? The devmanual still says[0], Moving a package from ~arch to arch is done only by the relevant arch teams. According to [1] that section is no longer correct, but only x86 and amd64 are exceptions to the rule that used to be exceptions but then weren't anymore. I'm going to write a devmanual patch but don't want to sound like a lunatic. [0] http://devmanual.gentoo.org/keywording/index.html [1] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devel/89711