On 17-11-16 15:17:15, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: > Just as a heads up, pass it along. For anyone interested. It will be > some time before Java 9 is available on Gentoo. It will take > considerable work to get it unmasked and safe for use. > > Once in tree masked, it will likely be very painful for anyone who does > unmask. You have been forewarned!!! > > NOT FUD! > Constructive heads up as to the factual state of things. If > you would like to see them change. Talk to Chewi/James Le Cuirot. He > will need lots of help! Even with others I guestimate a month or more > before it can be unmasked. Once its added to tree... > > -- > William L. Thomson Jr.
You seem to know a bit about this, has there been a bug made outlining the troubles we will encounter as you know them? It's nice to have a warning, but sounding alarmist without concrete help doesn't actually help all that much. -- Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)
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