Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] New Portage release

[Sebastian Luther <SebastianLuther@gmx.de>]

Am 08.02.2014 10:03, schrieb Fabian Groffen:
> Hey all,
> 
> I'm sorry if this has been discussed previously.  I admit not having
> read all of the mails on this list recently.
> 
> Long story short: what are the plans on releasing 2.2.9?

I think there aren't any plans atm.

> 
> Longer version: for Prefix I likely need a new release soon to get some
> fixes out of the door.  Since I like to stay on par with mainline
> portage's versioning here, I've been going along with mainline portage's
> releases for a while, which worked fine.  Now we haven't got a release
> for a long while, what's the plans here?  Is there anyone at all who
> can/dares to spin a release?
> 

The approach with 2.2.8 was to do it once someone sees the need to do
it. I think that's just a reasonable approach we could continue to use.
I don't see a problem with releasing 2.2.9 if you want that for prefix.

> Apologies in advance if this has been discussed recently.
> 
> Thanks,
> Fabian
>