On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 4:44 PM, Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccre...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 17 Jul 2014 16:40:02 -0400 > Rich Freeman <ri...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> I agree that it isn't a PMS issue - it is a tree quality issue. PMS >> doesn't prohibit introducing packages straight to stable, dropping >> stable packages, etc. These are all tree quality issues and a matter >> of policy. > > The PMS issue is what exactly happens if two eclasses and an ebuild all > set KEYWORDS. (With current EAPIs, there's no merging done.) >
Thanks. I'm still not hearing a really good reason for doing things this way. I'm all ears if somebody has one. Otherwise, right now this sounds like a debate about how we should ban this practice, and not whether we should ban it. But, the Council can decide all around. Rich
