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On 15 February 2013 00:19, Diego Elio Petten=F2 <flameeyes@flameeyes.eu> wr=
ote:
> On 15/02/2013 01:15, Rich Freeman wrote:
>> How?  We don't support overlays in the main tree.  I could see a
>> package maintainer being nice if pinged by an overlay maintainer and
>> delaying some change for a short time to let an overlay be updated,
>> but issues that impact overlays should not be considered blockers on
>> closing bugs on the main tree.
>
> The problem is when you have to triple-check that the user hasn't
> enabled some random fucked up overlay and you have to guess whether that
> might be the cause of the problem. Yes it happens, not so rarely.
>

That's not a good argument. You can't stop people from using whatever
external sources they want. But you can easily
spot what they use from a simple eix -e <broken-package> or emerge
--info and close the bug as INVALID in the blink of an eye

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Regards,
Markos Chandras - Gentoo Linux Developer
http://dev.gentoo.org/~hwoarang