On Mon, 2019-11-04 at 10:53 -0500, Michael Orlitzky wrote: > In this case, whether or not this is "policy" is beside the point. No > one else wants to remove this check because it's useful and prevents > developers from accidentally dumping garbage onto users' (often limited) > root filesystems. Some people don't like to do their jobs, though, and > for those developers it's a lot easier to delete the check and make > things worse for everybody than it would be to package software > correctly. Just Say No. That's what QA is for. But again, it would be > easier to veto these obviously-stupid things if they've been documented.
I did say no. William claims it doesn't matter. I did request a QA vote to confirm it. William demands that I close it [1]. [1] https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage-dev/message/f655c94bacdb01c3cafcc39a7bf1af93 -- Best regards, Michał Górny
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