From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F3nWf-0005OL-My for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:53:58 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k0V4rH9x028587; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:53:17 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k0V4pS0J027783 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:51:29 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F3nUG-0005CM-FT for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:51:28 +0000 Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1F3nUB-00066F-8g for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:51:24 +0100 Received: from 24-182-19-146.dhcp.reno.nv.charter.com ([24-182-19-146.dhcp.reno.nv.charter.com]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:51:23 +0100 Received: from tsunam by 24-182-19-146.dhcp.reno.nv.charter.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 31 Jan 2006 05:51:23 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Joshua Jackson Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Unmasking modular X Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:49:06 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <43D5D1E4.9020801@gentoo.org> <200601252118.28410.jstubbs@gentoo.org> <43D87585.2000206@gentoo.org> <200601261626.15067.jstubbs@gentoo.org> <43D87EFB.5080505@gentoo.org> <20060131024137.GA19351@aerie.halcy0n.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 24.182.19.146 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); rv:1.8) Gecko/20051111 Firefox/1.5) Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: aa06e863-fdce-41e9-9496-896a29e32efb X-Archives-Hash: 7a56019e27acc13cb415f984c7d7e4b4 Mark Loeser gentoo.org> writes: > > Donnie Berkholz gentoo.org> said: > > Jason Stubbs wrote: > > > The patch now has the debugging output and x11-base/xorg-x11 check removed. > > > > Excellent. Works perfectly. Since we're failing on them, perhaps we can > > say "obsolete" instead of "deprecated"? > > Can we put this back to being a warning? It makes things a pain for arch > teams that are trying to mark a completely unrelated version of the package. > > Thanks, > I will have to agree that this change has made it a pain to mark anything stable. I had 4 out of the 6 I did today bail out because of this. I took the simple easy fix and removed the check to stabalize the packages I needed to. I know we have people who want modular X yesterday, but causing trouble for dev's going about business that doesn't involve the modular problems directly is only going to cause resentment and frustration to all the teams involved. -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list