Dnia 11 stycznia 2018 08:43:32 CET, Fabian Groffen <grob...@gentoo.org> 
napisał(a):
>On 07-01-2018 21:25:28 +0100, Michał Górny wrote:
>> I'd like to follow this with a more precise proposal. Namely,
>redefine
>> the current profile statuses to apply the following:
>> 
>> a. stable -> fully tested, all depgraph breakages are errors,
>> 
>> b. exp -> fully tested, all depgraph breakages are warnings,
>> 
>> c. dev -> developer's playground, not tested.
>
>I always was under the impression the following order (and explanation)
>was the case:
>
>stable -> development -> experimental
>
>For this reason, e.g. Prefix profiles are (still) experimental, which
>means they really shouldn't bother non-Prefix people.  Prefix users and
>developers work on an environment where those profiles are promoted to
>development ones, such that repoman kicks in for their work.  (At least
>that was the idea.)
>
>I see you (re-)define dev as "developer's playground", and I wonder if
>in that case it wouldn't be better to introduce a new one instead?
>
>Maybe I'm just one of a few who thinks the order is reversed now.

Ulrich has pointed out good enough proof that the ordering should be as you 
say, so I'll correct my proposal.

>
>Thanks,
>Fabian


-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny (by phone)

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