From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E288B139694 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:01:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 02E6A21C1C9; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:01:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AEFE821C185 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:01:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from chrome.dite (cpe-67-247-195-186.buffalo.res.rr.com [67.247.195.186]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: blueness) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DC84C3416B7 for ; Wed, 10 May 2017 19:01:09 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping ia64/ppc/sparc profiles to dev/exp To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <1494185038.1333.2.camel@gentoo.org> <52ce2db1-6553-c720-8408-27bdc024e432@gentoo.org> <891aaaa8-e75f-9e84-96f2-cb65490a4a3f@gentoo.org> <31716672-f22e-8770-12df-0accfd4d5b62@gentoo.org> <92e119f5-6de3-fe77-e95e-c2d3aa6c521b@gentoo.org> <20170510150808.GA24622@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> From: "Anthony G. Basile" Message-ID: <56bf6bd4-fddf-b9df-18fb-39ece33e4521@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 10 May 2017 15:01:07 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.12; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.8.0 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 In-Reply-To: <20170510150808.GA24622@whubbs1.gaikai.biz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b868b01e-1abd-485d-b65e-eec387ac838b X-Archives-Hash: a1053089f3bd621fe00c750a61f29698 On 5/10/17 11:08 AM, William Hubbs wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:04:54AM +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: >> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Anthony G. Basile wrote: >>> I maintain quite a few ppc stage3's for uclibc and musl. I would >>> appreciate keeping ppc as is. It is still a useful arch for many >>> devices today, eg. some high end Mikrotik routers. >> >> So are you willing to do the work? There are currently 68 open keyword >> requests (oldest one reported in 2011) and 48 open stable requests >> (oldest one reported in November). > > +1000 > > If we are going to keep ppc as a stable profile, someone needs to do the > keywording and stabilization for it. > > William > the current plan by Soap et al is to drop all keywords except for @system and leave the profiles stable. this works for me and addresses your concern. -- Anthony G. Basile, Ph.D. Gentoo Linux Developer [Hardened] E-Mail : blueness@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 1FED FAD9 D82C 52A5 3BAB DC79 9384 FA6E F52D 4BBA GnuPG ID : F52D4BBA