* Re: [gentoo-dev] Why the freeze?
@ 2002-10-09 11:31 99% ` Rigo Ketelings
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From: Rigo Ketelings @ 2002-10-09 11:31 UTC (permalink / raw
To: Christian Skarby, maurerl; +Cc: gentoo-dev
For those who cannot wait, I made a lot of builds lately:
http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=new+ebuild&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_loc_type=allwordssubstr&bug_file_loc=&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&emailassigned_to1=1&emailreporter1=1&emailtype1=exact&email1=rigo%40home.nl&emailtype2=exact&email2=&bugidtype=include&bug_id=&votes=&changedin=&chfieldfrom=&chfieldto=Now&chfieldvalue=&cmdtype=doit&newqueryname=&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time&field0-0-0=noop&type0-0-0=noop&value0-0-0=
Please help me test them,
;-) Rigo
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 12:11, Christian Skarby wrote:
> > I wrote this in the middle of a thread on the forums, and it was
> >
> > suggested I ask here:
> >> That said, are we sure the freeze is so necessary? I presume it's so a
> >> static Portage state can be used for testing the install CD. Why not
> >> just use a snapshot of the frozen tree, test with that one, then have
> >> it be the one included on the stage-3 CD?
>
> The freeze is initiated in order to get rid of bugs from existing ebuilds.
> Mon 07 Oct 2002, 0800 GMT:7420 bugs down (4932 fixes), 1448 to go
>
> And well, I believe we'd like all ebuilds in portage to work properly, on
> the other hand there are probably a lot of new ebuilds coming up from
> external developers that is waiting on bugs.gentoo.org for inclusion when
> the freeze is lifted. I believe those will be tested before they are
> included into the live portage tree. Looking forward to the time when the
> bugs are sorted out and new ebuilds once again are made availiable through
> rsync.
>
> Christian
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