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 72F8E138A1F for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:21:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 18923E0AC8; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:21:41 +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 0915CE0A8A for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:21:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix, from userid 2127) id 5C95733ED47; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:21:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DED933EBB7 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:21:39 +0000 (UTC) Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 16:21:39 +0000 (UTC) From: "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto" To: Gentoo Dev Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Catalyst news item - v2 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) 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 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: dc3f69c6-01df-49bf-a13e-179005a753be X-Archives-Hash: 33c9890e7bdaa160a69d143225ab51d8 On Thu, 30 Jan 2014, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote: Here's v2 of the news item. I tried to address the concern with showing this news item to anyone with catalyst and not only running catalyst-9999. If anyone insists, I don't mind restricting the news item to 9999, in which case I'll drop the note about this only affecting 9999. > Hi. > > I would like to commit the following news item in the next few days. > > > diff --git a/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt > b/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..7c5736e > --- /dev/null > +++ b/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ > +Title: Catalyst head changes > +Author: Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto > +Content-Type: text/plain > +Posted: 2014-01-31 > +Revision: 1 > +News-Item-Format: 1.0 > +Display-If-Installed: dev-util/catalyst > + > +After many years of stalled development, the catalyst repository is > +going to have major changes introduced to master in the next few days. > +The work done in the rewrite branch[1] by Brian Dolbec, is finally > +going to be merged into master through the pending branch[2]. > +Anyone using catalyst to produce stages is advised to use the latest > +release (currently 2.0.16). If you need to track the stable branch, > +please use the catalyst 2.0.9999 ebuild that tracks the 2.X branch. > +Anyone wanting to help with catalyst development and testing is > +encouraged to use the 9999 version and report issues to the catalyst > +team, pending the understanding that master may be broken during the > +next few months. > + > + [1] - http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/rewrite-on-master > + [2] - http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/pending diff --git a/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt b/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0ea8a28 --- /dev/null +++ b/2014/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes/2014-01-31-catalyst-head-changes.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Title: Catalyst head changes +Author: Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto +Content-Type: text/plain +Posted: 2014-01-31 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 1.0 +Display-If-Installed: dev-util/catalyst + +After a long period on "life support", the catalyst repository is +going to have major changes introduced to master in the next few days. +The work done in the rewrite branch[1] by Brian Dolbec, is finally +going to be merged into master through the pending branch[2]. +Anyone using catalyst to produce stages is advised to use the latest +release (currently 2.0.16). If you need to track the stable branch, +please use the catalyst 2.0.9999 ebuild that tracks the 2.X branch. +Anyone wanting to help with catalyst development and testing is +encouraged to use the 9999 version and report issues to the catalyst +team, pending the understanding that master may be broken during the +next few months. Please report any issues to our bugzilla[3]. You +can always find us in the #gentoo-releng irc channel of freenode. +To be clear, these changes will only affect catalyst-9999 and the +master branch of the repository. If you're not using either, this +doesn't affect you. + + [1] - http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/rewrite-on-master + [2] - http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/pending + [3] - https://bugs.gentoo.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Gentoo%20Hosted%20Projects + Component: Catalyst > Regards, > > Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto > Gentoo Developer