On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 12:27:30 +0200 Samuli Suominen <ssuomi...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > On 20/02/14 12:07, Duncan wrote: > > Samuli Suominen posted on Thu, 20 Feb 2014 07:55:44 +0200 as > > excerpted: > > > >> On 20/02/14 00:23, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >>> Following up to today's QA meeting: The gtk3 USE flag is used by > >>> 27 packages, so I suggest making it a global flag: > >>> > >>> gtk3 - Add support for x11-libs/gtk+ (The GIMP Toolkit) version 3 > >>> > >>> Ulrich > >> that would suggest it's fine to use, and is anything but temporary > >> > >> -1 from here > > You must have missed the news implied by that "following up" > > wording, then. See the announcement/thread "February 2014 QA > > policy updates", posted by creffett, just a few minutes before this > > thread started. > > I find it sad the QA team has been taken over by some of the new and > semi-new > developers who don't completely understand the implications of this > decision yet > since they haven't lived through the older transitions. The older transitions came up a few times during the discussions on this (in and out of meeting); we're aware of it to a certain extent, as for whether that is understood I'd say that if around 7 people vote on the matter that that is based on a necessary amount of understanding. Feel free to point out further concerns from older transitions. -- With kind regards, Tom Wijsman (TomWij) Gentoo Developer E-mail address : tom...@gentoo.org GPG Public Key : 6D34E57D GPG Fingerprint : C165 AF18 AB4C 400B C3D2 ABF0 95B2 1FCD 6D34 E57D