On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 17:22:09 +0200 Sven Vermeulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Sun, Sep 04, 2005 at 10:39:44PM +0100, Stuart Herbert wrote: | > At the moment, the only way for a package maintainer to mark a | > package stable is to mark it stable on a "real" arch. Creating the | > "maintainer" arch solves this very problem. | | Yes, but please don't call it the "maintainer" arch. This will | confuse our users and it'll be quite difficult to document.
The users will never see it. Tell them "it's for developers only". | MAINTENANCE="~x86" # Maintainer uses x86, package not deemed stable Yick. We can't use ekeyword then. | And it keeps backwards compatibility. Sticking extra entries in KEYWORDS is backwards compatible. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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