2011/7/22 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn <chith...@gentoo.org>: > But I do think it is > good to have live ebuilds in portage, especially for fast moving > applications.
I think they can be useful for any application as long as they're maintained. I can see the value of the QA policy that they must be masked, but I don't see value in forcing them out of the tree. I think the key is that we want the tree to work - if it works then it belongs. The ability to seamlessly support live builds is one of Gentoo's distinctive features - since we're already a bit of a niche we should embrace this. Rich
