On 04/02/2013 02:29 PM, Alexis Ballier wrote: > On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:25:43 +0200 > hasufell <hasuf...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> bash-3.1 seems to break ebuild sourcing and is blocked in most package >> managers. So I was wondering how can it still be stable then or even >> in the tree? I'd say mask it with a note that this breaks the shit >> out of gentoo, no matter what PM you use. Otherwise, just punt it? >> > > (this is pure speculation and I didn't check) > > isn't it the pivot of some upgrade path like 'update bash to 3.1, > portage to xx.xx, bash to latest, portage to latest' ? > > Alexis. >
afair the upgrade path was for 1 year? 3.1 is blocked way longer