I've remove the mask for games-fps/openarena. The mask was done without consulting the games team.
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Samuli Suominen <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/03/2010 02:58 PM, Ryan Hill wrote: >>> Dne 3.3.2010 12:32, Joshua Saddler napsal(a): >>>> On Wed, 03 Mar 2010 13:35:10 +0200 >>>> Samuli Suominen <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> # Samuli Suominen <[email protected]> (03 Mar 2010) >>>>> # Masked for QA, security >>>>> # >>>>> # Internal copies of vuln. zlib, jpeg, speex and likely >>>>> # others >>>>> # >>>>> # http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=255453 >>>>> # >>>>> # Masked for removal in 60 days. >>>>> games-fps/openarena >>>>> >>>> >>>> Why? Why did you ignore the patches posted to the bug? Even Diego, the >>>> original reporter, commented that the patches fix the problems.[1] >>>> >>>> [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=255453#c4 >>> >> >> One of the reasons I left the treecleaner project was that it became apparent >> that people were more interested in dumping packages with simple problems >> than fixing them (which believe it or not, was what treecleaner was formed to >> do). Now they call it QA. :) >> >> I'm all for dropping broken crap, but things people use with working patches >> attached? QA is also about getting that stuff applied. > > And now you have good 60 days to apply and test the package, and > co-ordinate it with upstream. > > Don't forget to add yourself to metadata.xml, as it's a non-trivial task. > > ;-) > >
