From: Michael Palimaka <kensington@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Please stop useless removals
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:47:41 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <kegh1q$j2d$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <510BC4D8.7050908@mailstation.de>
On 2/02/2013 00:36, Wulf C. Krueger wrote:
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> On 01.02.2013 14:26, Rich Freeman wrote:
>> As long as it builds on 80%+ of systems and has no serious issues
>> (security in particular) there is no reason to remove a package.
>
> And how will you get to know about current or future security issues if
> nobody (in Gentoo) cares about the package?
The security team routinely monitors various information sources to
ensure that issues are tracked regardless of maintainer.
>> Remove things when they cause problems, not before.
>
> You mean, not before your users' systems have been compromised and they
> complain loudly about it?
>
> Best regards, Wulf
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-01 13:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <kyaXv-Nw-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
2013-02-01 7:36 ` Please stop useless removals (was: [gentoo-dev] last rites: games-arcade/bitefusion) Vaeth
2013-02-01 8:21 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-01 8:53 ` [gentoo-dev] "frozen" overlay Re: Please stop useless removals Michael Weber
2013-02-01 9:30 ` Sergey Popov
2013-02-01 10:53 ` Michael Weber
2013-02-01 13:23 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-01 11:38 ` Michał Górny
2013-02-01 9:35 ` Dennis Lan (dlan)
2013-02-01 11:11 ` Please stop useless removals (was: [gentoo-dev] last rites: games-arcade/bitefusion) Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 11:20 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: Please stop useless removals Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 11:26 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 12:07 ` Michael Weber
2013-02-01 12:22 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 12:36 ` Michael Weber
2013-02-01 12:53 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 13:26 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 13:36 ` Wulf C. Krueger
2013-02-01 13:47 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 13:56 ` Wulf C. Krueger
2013-02-01 14:00 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-01 14:08 ` Wulf C. Krueger
2013-02-01 14:45 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 18:59 ` Christopher Head
2013-02-01 13:47 ` Michael Palimaka [this message]
2013-02-01 15:36 ` Richard Yao
2013-02-01 13:25 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-02 18:14 ` James Cloos
2013-02-02 20:42 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-01 15:51 ` Richard Yao
2013-02-01 22:52 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 22:54 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-01 23:17 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-01 23:40 ` hasufell
2013-02-02 3:08 ` Philip Webb
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