On 04/12/16 14:03, Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto wrote:
>
> I recall some discussion about tinderboxing suggesting that more
> important than testing all possible use flag combinations, would be to
> test:
>
>  * all use flags disabled (some packages fail miserabily if you don't
> enable at least one use flag)
>  * all use flags enabled (good to detect conflicts)
>  * default use flags (rely on IUSE defaults - even better if you test
> it on different profiles to see the impact)
>  * a set of use flags defined by maintainer (mysql ebuilds have a set
> of USE flags for maintainers to test them)
>
> Regards,
> Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
> Gentoo Developer
>
Which is broadly what the -stable WG have settled on, and kensington is
working with for his updates/work on tatt and associated scripts afaik.
You may be interested in the #g-wg-stable channel has a bit more about
formalising some of the processes that have been going on 'in the
background' so-to-speak!

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