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author | Vlastimil Babka <caster@gentoo.org> | 2008-02-03 13:07:23 +0000 |
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committer | Vlastimil Babka <caster@gentoo.org> | 2008-02-03 13:07:23 +0000 |
commit | a3c843d0d147eda8de57f9baf08225861e54f49f (patch) | |
tree | add5141d3ede4d1f714732f7dd2941308793f627 /profiles | |
parent | Version bump (diff) | |
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Add best practices for last rites masking and an example, based on dirtyepic's mail in -dev list.
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-rw-r--r-- | profiles/package.mask | 23 |
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/profiles/ChangeLog b/profiles/ChangeLog index 2a001f532bf1..2813b62601ee 100644 --- a/profiles/ChangeLog +++ b/profiles/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ # ChangeLog for profile directory # Copyright 1999-2008 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2 -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog,v 1.1086 2008/02/03 10:14:30 caster Exp $ +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/ChangeLog,v 1.1087 2008/02/03 13:07:23 caster Exp $ + + 03 Feb 2008; Vlastimil Babka <caster@gentoo.org> package.mask: + Add best practices for last rites masking and an example, based on + dirtyepic's mail in -dev list. 03 Feb 2008; Vlastimil Babka <caster@gentoo.org> package.mask: Last rites for dev-java/cryptix* diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 293d10e728a3..29aa095737f7 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ #################################################################### -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask,v 1.8234 2008/02/03 10:28:21 hollow Exp $ +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/package.mask,v 1.8235 2008/02/03 13:07:23 caster Exp $ # When you add an entry to this file, add your name, the date, and an # explanation of why something is getting masked # -# NOTE: Please add your entry at the top! +# NOTE: Please add your entry at the top (below the examples)! # ## @@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ ## End example ## +## Best last rites (removal) practices, as suggested by +## Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@gentoo.org> +## +## Include the following info: +## a) reason for masking +## b) bug # for the removal (and yes you should have one) +## c) date of removal (either the date or "in x days") +## d) the word "removal" +## +## Example +## +# Dev Elepor <noname@gentoo.org> (25 Jan 2012) +# Masked for removal in 30 days. Doesn't work +# with new libfoo. Upstream dead, gtk-1, smells +# funny. (bug #987654) +#app-misc/some-package +## +## End example, put the real deal below. + # Benedikt Böhm <hollow@gentoo.org> (03 Feb 2008) # Masked for removal in 30 days wrt #208584 # Does not use webapp/depend.apache eclass correctly |