commit: b5869a4f4a80c5804d7abfbdfbbd8c9ee3ee2e53 Author: Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Wed Jan 22 00:44:52 2020 +0000 Commit: Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Thu Jan 23 21:25:15 2020 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/data/gentoo-news.git/commit/?id=b5869a4f
2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed: Add news item Signed-off-by: Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo.org> .../2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed.en.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed/2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed.en.txt b/2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed/2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ad5b654 --- /dev/null +++ b/2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed/2020-01-23-stable-alpha-keywords-removed.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Title: Stable alpha keywords removed +Author: Matt Turner <matts...@gentoo.org> +Posted: 2020-01-23 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 2.0 +Display-If-Keyword: alpha + +The Gentoo/Alpha team no longer thinks that the time invested in package +stabilization is warranted for the small number of users on Alpha. As a +result, we will drop all "alpha" keywords to "~alpha" on 2020-01-25 and will +add "~alpha" to ACCEPT_KEYWORDS in the profile. + +Users need not make any changes to their systems, and the Gentoo/Alpha team +has no plans to remove support for the architecture.