On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 02:20 -0400, Alec Warner wrote:
> Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > On Monday 18 September 2006 21:12, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> >> I would prefer that we add this into a new release profile and move it
> >> "up" the profile inheritance tree as the non-acl profiles get
> >> deprecated, rather than introduce this into the current profiles.
> > 
> > adding it to 2006.2+ is fine by me
> > -mike
> 
> You can't add it to 2006.1; it ships with portage-2.1 and they may end
> up with a broken system before they upgrade to portage-2.1.1 (would
> require using an old snapshot though; but worse has happened).

It is *very* realistic that someone could/could use an older snapshot,
so it is definitely valid.  Mike and I already agreed to hold it off
until the next release and to make the change only in that release's
profiles.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering Strategic Lead
Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams
Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee
Gentoo Foundation

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