Danny van Dyk wrote: > Hi all, > > [CC'ing [EMAIL PROTECTED] as requested by GLEP amendment from March 8th, 2007] > > A subset of council members decided today that multiple version suffixes > are illegal in the tree pending further notice. This decission can be > appealed at the next Council meeting. If there is sufficient public > demand, an earlier meeting can be held. > > This decission has been made to prevent sufficient precedence for > unilateral changes to the tree structure. So far the following package > versions are considered illegal: > > media-viode/mplayer-1.0_rc2_pre20070321-r4 > media-video/transcode-1.0.3_rc2_p20070310-r1 > > An illegal version specification of media-sound/alsa-driver has already > been removed from the tree. > > I would like to ask the affected package maintainers to move these > versions to sane version specifications as soon as possible. Thanks in > advance for this. > > Danny >
So apparently as little as 1 council member can make a decision and it be binding unless appealed to the entire council at the next meeting. Danny, This wouldn't have to be because you have a vested interest in paludis and paludis does not support this syntax and there happens to be no reasonable way to support that? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list