This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) ------enig2GKSIVDTSCECFBTCOREAB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 5/8/13 2:56 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > the deptree of kde-base has been broken for over two months now (most l= ikely=20 > more, it was already bad for a while when I filed bug 460532), and we c= annot=20 > really commit new KDE releases without repoman --force option. >=20 > A package is missing keyword ~amd64-fbsd, and so far noone from that te= am has=20 > responded to our repeated communication attempts. >=20 > For the KDE team, I see two options: > 1) remove amd64-fbsd keyword everywhere. This is "within our rights to = do",=20 > but hits users badly (if there are any). > 2) downgrade the amd64-fbsd profiles from "stable" to "dev" in=20 > profiles/profiles.desc. This has the big advantage that the impact for = users=20 > is minimal, but enables us to work normally again at the same time. Nee= dless=20 > to say, it's not really a usual step to take for anyone outside the amd= 64-fbsd=20 > team. >=20 > Out of frustration I am slowly tending to just commit option 2 and take= the=20 > resulting flak.=20 I support anything done to unbreak the tree. If possible, masking USE flags or packages on amd64-fbsd sounds better than switching the whole profile to dev, which is likely to introduce even more breakages. Pawe=C5=82 ------enig2GKSIVDTSCECFBTCOREAB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAlGKoUwACgkQuUQtlDBCeQLTjQCfTsA1tZkCHpJYnVOfx1rTPEXS sUQAn2GvVPL6urPBVD8wREMYxKnLm7G3 =g7gH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------enig2GKSIVDTSCECFBTCOREAB--