On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Michael Orlitzky <m...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 07/25/2017 09:23 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
>>
>> How is that relevant? Revision bumps are merely a tool to encourage
>> 'automatic' rebuilds of packages during @world upgrade. I can't think of
>> a single use case where somebody would actually think it sane to
>> checkout one commit after another, and run @world upgrade in the middle
>> of it.
>>
>
> Revisions are to indicate that one incarnation of a package differs from
> another in a way that the user or package manager might care about. And
> on principal, it's no business of yours what people want to do with
> their tree. If someone wants to check out successive commits and emerge
> @world, he's within his rights to do so.

I don't feel I should be obligated by policy to support this use case.
One revbump per push seems sufficiently safe for 99.9% of users.

If you want to do more revbumps, you are free to do so.

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