On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 16:09:14 +0200 "Francisco Blas Izquierdo Riera (klondike)" <klond...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > I wish people wouldn't just remove stuff without full details. If > > there's an issue with that code, there should be a bug at b.g.o. and > > the Changelog should mention it. > > > > Then folks like yourself can read it and make informed decisions. > > As it stands, you have nothing but mystery. Argggg. > Well deprecated version removal tends to happen because we are not > going to aim for those versions stabilization AND there is a newer > version available AND upstream tends to ignore bugs happening on > older versions. > > What this means for you is that we are not going to force you to > upgrade but if something fails you are in your own ;) > > PS: Next time come by #gentoo-hardened we won't bite you, I promise ;) My comment wasn't really directed at -hardened specifically. I've just had a belly-full lately of $STUFF being changed at $RANDOM times by arb $PEOPLE, and not specifically Gentoo either. SO I sounded off a bit and let off some steam. Sorry if it came across as directed at your team, that wasn't the intent. -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
