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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev]  Re: Unmasking modular X
From:       Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2006-01-31 19:39:43
Message-ID: 20060131193943.06a4224f () snowdrop ! home
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On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:41:36 -0800 Donnie Berkholz
<spyderous@gentoo.org> wrote:
| Mark Loeser wrote:
| > We are talking about completely unrelated versions, not what we are
| > touching. For example, old imagemagick ebuilds sitting around,
| > where the newer ebuilds are fixed, but old ones are not.  We have a
| > security bug open about this package right now, and having an error
| > about deps in some old version doesn't really help arch teams at
| > all.
| 
| Oh, so we just screw up people using modular X on a stable system by
| breaking the latest stable ebuild..

It shouldn't be a critical error. Criticals make it very hard for
people to fix other legitimate issues.

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