On 03/14/2016 11:36 AM, Brian Dolbec wrote: > On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 11:26:23 +0100 > Alexander Berntsen <berna...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA512 > >> I can't say much more than "ACK, probably makes sense" really. But >> please test this *a lot* before merging it. > > > I ack as well, the code looks good. I don't know enough about to be > able to critique it in detail ;). But it does look decent and the idea > of what it is doing sounds good. > > >> Regarding the merging of this patch, and th egencache patch that has >> already been released: I thought we agreed that .29 should be *only* >> the repoman merger, and then bug fixes go into a .30 where we try to >> get a stable release with the new repoman. Why was egencache merged >> anyway? Should we not merge repoman to stable ASAP before doing >> anything else? That would make .29 easier. >> - -- >> Alexander >> berna...@gentoo.org >> https://secure.plaimi.net/~alexander > > With a .29 release coming out very soon after the the .28, the .28 > would not get much more testing for the stabilization. If only the > repoman code was changed, it makes it easier to know that any bugs > submitted for .29 that re not repoman specific, apply to .28 as well. > But more that if no non-repoman bugs were filed, then that clears .28 > for stabilization.
Can we merge this now? Feedback from the user who reported the issue is very positive: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=576786#c7 -- Thanks, Zac