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 4.43) id 1E4SDK-0004ov-Ov for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:48:27 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7ENjOuB018293; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:45:24 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.199]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7ENcEs7025116 for ; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:38:15 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id v1so732610nzb for ; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:38:38 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ZWcvpq87nhjgkD2WkGCwHb10I2VQ3Wxzq+hInJ5kw1ND+0uSG05BAzFv6I4ojAq9h3NmXp0MZdLw8KFegkz+ICCWCm88lKBHvoSdT/1iFhyQZO6PyGzQtr1moYTF3Wup2KY0dytjncVpdpPrdVwM9/O23mEYnbPqdVxz9gobh+c= Received: by 10.36.135.18 with SMTP id i18mr1291404nzd; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:38:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.104? ([24.30.171.44]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id m2sm849254nzf.2005.08.14.16.38.37; Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:38:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <42FFD7CE.8020406@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 16:46:22 -0700 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050804) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo or Linux from Scratch - Perspectives? References: <42FFBCE4.9040606@planet.nl> <42FFCA36.8000704@gmail.com> <20050815112739.EFD0.NICK@rout.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <20050815112739.EFD0.NICK@rout.co.nz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 4f574892-642c-4909-aafa-baf989f68b6f X-Archives-Hash: 789e0d0733053b058af096bc3472a907 Nick Rout wrote: >>Holly Bostick wrote: >> >>>What would be different in the Gentoo you envision? >>> >> > I'll bite too. ;-) On the gentoo-dev list I've heard talk of a QA feedback system so that users > > can report WORKSFORME on unstable packages. This will provide the data > necessary to help know when packages should be marked stable. > > > isn't that what bugs.gentoo.org is for? > Well, it can be, but what's really needed is a specialized QA feedback system specifically for the purpose of gathering data to determine whether or not specific ebuilds are worthy of being marked stable. Zac -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list