-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 11:40:19 -0400 Ian Stakenvicius <a...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 30/06/14 11:36 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > Dnia 2014-06-30, o godz. 11:22:07 Ian Stakenvicius <a...@gentoo.org> > > napisał(a): > > > >> Here's a great example of this -- dev-libs/nss-3.16-r1 is > >> p.masked by me for testing, because when I converted it to > >> multilib i needed to change the way it does some internal ABI > >> determination tests, and although I know it does work fine on > >> multilib-amd64 and (non-multilib) x86, I am not confident without > >> more testing that it will work for cross-compiles or other > >> non-multilib arches. As such, it -is- in the tree, but I've > >> masked it until I can test it myself in these circumstances or > >> find someone else that can do it for me. > > > > But... if you unmask it, someone will test it and report whether > > it works :P. > > > > But... if I unmask it, -everyone- using ~arch will install it and > it'll break all the systems that it doesn't work on, which -could- be > quite a lot at this point. :D Setting up an overlay for this and poking a stick at a few developers to try it out could help as an intermediary test, to ensure that you don't break every ~arch user in the progress. Better than "all or nothing"... - -- 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 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTsbcmAAoJEPWZc8roOL/QOVMH/3PXYSKNIOnEbsuo6JbHoksZ UO7D88KNsN0Z8sbygsjM3H6Qkh6+iQSIqIhu8g6Y5OvT2bndz/qoJI3jIyO/Kjg/ no9tfiuCT61erHpQDg81LuPA2IaQnL1DbnNmsYl+j7SIMxu3R7nWLu0VmZbp1DA+ aEWn4eZX9z6IMqQWRDGmiJ7LAyJk36qFZwsvIlUJvfEJQEr0nIhJ+9UQsiNq0sPJ ytZ5VI14MXW2bY84THWxn12Svey42AEsd9ggzgHnWp04v08NWseypvI69kAyvM0z pu2G9k7QAx/ULNz9BuzZUm2vBO7D5qROy1G3EEY+GqySkqYNefOgobtY3CT/T8M= =1qIF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----