On 11/18/2015 01:01 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 6:12 AM, Alexander Berntsen <berna...@gentoo.org> > wrote: >> When I do QA in projects I'm involved with (at least outside of >> Gentoo), we don't do it live on end-user systems. I'll leave the >> details as an exercise for the Gentoo developer. >> > People who run ~arch are not really end-users - they're contributors > who have volunteered to test packages. Or people that use Gentoo because it allows them to satisfy requirements.
At work I don't 'want' to use ~arch packages, but external constraints very strongly suggest that. Otherwise we'd just be on CentOS 5 and not worry about things working properly. And still we try to run updates in a sandbox first so we catch breakage before it becomes a problem.
