From: "Alec Warner" <antarus@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Testing is not a valid reason to package.mask
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 17:56:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b41005390810021756i55006e62ga8909f1ed2ef5c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081002222435.35768855@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net>
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> wrote:
> # Gen 2 Developer <someone@gentoo.org> (`date`)
> # Masked for testing.
>>=rofl-cat/omgpkg-ver
>
>
> Please people,
>
>
> if you want to get something tested, then don't mask it.If you find
> that you cannot commit an ebuild because of badly keyworded
> dependencies, then drop the relevant keywords and file a bug report
> with a KEYWORDREQ.
So you have made two comments.
1) 'Package.mask not for testing.'
2) 'If you cannot commit an ebuild due to badly keyworded deps; file
bugs to get them fixed.'
I agree with 2 but not with 1.
If pmask is not for testing...what is it for?
-Alec
>
>
> Kind regards,
> JeR
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-03 0:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-02 20:24 [gentoo-dev] Testing is not a valid reason to package.mask Jeroen Roovers
2008-10-02 20:30 ` Jeroen Roovers
2008-10-02 20:41 ` Jeremy Olexa
2008-10-03 0:56 ` Alec Warner [this message]
2008-10-03 1:09 ` Josh Saddler
2008-10-03 2:14 ` Jeroen Roovers
2008-10-03 2:23 ` Dawid Węgliński
2008-10-03 3:16 ` Jeroen Roovers
2008-10-03 7:10 ` Alec Warner
2008-10-03 12:06 ` Thomas Sachau
2008-10-03 17:16 ` Alec Warner
2008-10-03 7:06 ` Mart Raudsepp
2008-10-03 9:29 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2008-10-04 5:44 ` Ryan Hill
2008-10-04 11:15 ` Thomas Anderson
2008-10-04 16:53 ` Michal Kurgan
2008-10-08 5:10 ` Iain Buchanan
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