On 09/30/2013 07:45 PM, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote: > hasufell schrieb: >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=464536 >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=470554 >> >> for the first bug: >> net-libs/ortp media-libs/mediastreamer and net-voip/linphone >> are from the same upstream and actually have to be bumped and >> stabilized TOGETHER, because it is very likely that they break >> otherwise. And that's exactly what happened. The maintainer was >> probably aware of it, but didn't respond, so arch testers went ahead >> and did not test reverse deps. > > I already replied in the second bug but let me reiterate again. What I > wrote in October 2012 to this list[1] is basically still true. > > Following retirements, there is nobody in voip team who is interested in > these packages any more. Nobody in voip requested that these packages go > stable. When I read bugzilla reports that version bumps (typically done > as drive-by commits by outside developers) break consumers, then I > sometimes update the dependencies to account for that. When I saw the > second stabilization bug, I added the blocker, but the stabilization > proceeded anyway due to technical issues with the robo-stable scripts. >
> due to technical issues with the robo-stable scripts. > due to technical issues with the robo-stable scripts. let me summarize my response as "WAT" Maybe we should just have a cronjob that just does all that automatically?
