Re: [gentoo-dev] QA: package.mask policies

2009-11-11 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sun, 8 Nov 2009 18:20:00 +0100 Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > But if we look on tag of screen-4.0.3 or its release: > screen-4.0.2.tar.gz27-Jan-2004 05:46 821K > screen-4.0.2.tar.gz.sig27-Jan-2004 05:47 65 > screen-4.0.3.tar.gz07-Aug-2008 06:30 821K > screen-4.0.3.ta

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA: package.mask policies

2009-11-08 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
Dne neděle 08 Listopad 2009 17:57:10 Jeroen Roovers napsal(a): > On Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:24:10 +0100 > > Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > > * Masking beta... > > This masks are good if the software release is KNOWN to break > > previous behaviour or degrade user experience. Otherwise the software > > should

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA: package.mask policies

2009-11-08 Thread Jeroen Roovers
On Sat, 7 Nov 2009 18:24:10 +0100 Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > * Masking beta... > This masks are good if the software release is KNOWN to break > previous behaviour or degrade user experience. Otherwise the software > should not be masked (its TESTING for purpose, not stable). > Also the maintainer sh

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA: package.mask policies

2009-11-08 Thread Peter Volkov
В Сбт, 07/11/2009 в 18:24 +0100, Tomáš Chvátal пишет: > * Masking beta... > This masks are good if the software release is KNOWN to break previous > behaviour or degrade user experience. Otherwise the software should not be > masked (its TESTING for purpose, not stable). God no! If we'll start t

Re: [gentoo-dev] QA: package.mask policies

2009-11-07 Thread William Hubbs
Hi all, I'm not QA, but I'll go ahead and add my comments to this also. On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 06:24:10PM +0100, Tom Chv??tal wrote: > * Masking beta... > This masks are good if the software release is KNOWN to break previous > behaviour or degrade user experience. Otherwise the software sh

[gentoo-dev] QA: package.mask policies

2009-11-07 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
Hi, since I aint got blag i will polute our lovely mailing list (sorry if i hit some in-middle flame :P). Currently i've been reviewing the package.mask file (since we have to keep with it for a while [no package.mask folder near us :)] we have to trim it down and keep sane). NOTE: The p.mask