On Sun, 19 Nov 2017 08:50:20 -0500 Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote:
> 171118 David Seifert wrote: > > As the Games team does not have enough manpower to keep tabs on all > > games packages, we have dropped all games-* ebuilds to unstable > > keywords (modulo those required by stable non-games packages). > > > > While I accept that this will cause some irritation for the community, > > pretending we have a well supported games collection by having a wealth > > of stable games packages is misleading at best. By having 99% of games > > be unstable, we convey the expectation users should have - namely that > > games in Gentoo are not part of crucial Tier 1 packages. > > > > We welcome contributions from outsiders willing to polish up the games > > landscape in Gentoo. > > Isn't this overkill in the absence of widespread bug reports for games ? > 'Stable' doesn't mean well-maintained, > but in the tree for some time & no serious bug reports. There are plenty of bug reports for games. -- James Le Cuirot (chewi) Gentoo Linux Developer
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