From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B08511396D9 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2017 09:19:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B35622BC05D; Tue, 10 Oct 2017 09:19:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost03a.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost03a.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.20]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49C6A2BC001 for ; Tue, 10 Oct 2017 09:19:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=peak.localnet) by smarthost03a.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1e1qgo-0002ES-H8 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 10 Oct 2017 09:19:02 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge firefox-52.4.0 compile failure Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 10:19:02 +0100 Message-ID: <2163896.qEeaFSPsO9@peak> In-Reply-To: References: <27412870.EHRCTQ2sPJ@dell_xps> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost03a-IP: [82.69.80.10] Feedback-ID: 82.69.80.10 X-Archives-Salt: 0ccf28f2-b3ec-4519-abcf-e10e26673d4d X-Archives-Hash: bd1be9a310e6f4c61268d6af636e60bc On Monday, 9 October 2017 20:20:53 BST Grant Edwards wrote: > I don't really see how you can repeatedly release new versions of > something without changing the version number, but maybe that's just me... No, it isn't just you. What you describe is a classic example of a developer trying to hide his mistakes - strictly unprofessional. It would not have been allowed anywhere I've worked. I know that volunteers are hard to find, but even so ... Good work spotting the trail, by the way. -- Regards, Peter.