From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j4GDeJjl009105 for ; Mon, 16 May 2005 13:40:19 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DXfpZ-0002ky-Bm for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 16 May 2005 13:40:25 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1DXfny-0007s9-JA for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Mon, 16 May 2005 15:38:47 +0200 Received: from ip68-230-66-193.ph.ph.cox.net ([68.230.66.193]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 May 2005 15:38:46 +0200 Received: from 1i5t5.duncan by ip68-230-66-193.ph.ph.cox.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 May 2005 15:38:46 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Re: i have an idea ! (erescue) Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 06:38:07 -0700 Organization: Sometimes Message-ID: References: <200505151718.06501.vapier@gentoo.org> <4287CE08.3080907@gentoo.org> <20050515234110.GA7844@goliath.roninds.net> <200505151812.14013.electronerd@monolith3d.com> <20050516015654.GA7890@goliath.hsd1.oh.comcast.net> <428881F2.9000004@flaska.net> 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=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip68-230-66-193.ph.ph.cox.net User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2.91 (As She Crawled Across the Table) Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 64966ab3-e25b-486c-a25f-a869a63645de X-Archives-Hash: 08e02e6cbf060a96649abf37f98590de Jan Kundrát posted <428881F2.9000004@flaska.net>, excerpted below, on Mon, 16 May 2005 13:20:18 +0200: > What is a probability that user running *stable* branch would bork his > box by upgrades? Well, I suppose that depends on what sort of CFLAGS they run, and whether anybody else has been hair-brained enough to decide to try them and then filed a bug that got them filterflagged in the ebuild, yet, or if they bypassed the filterflags stuff (as I occasionally do, but on ~arch and with a working partition and three levels of backup on two separately bootable disks). -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list