On Tue, 07 Jun 2016 15:56:16 +0100
"M. J. Everitt" <m.j.ever...@iee.org> wrote:

> On 07/06/16 16:44, james wrote:
> > On 06/07/2016 09:25 AM, Michał Górny wrote:  
> >> Wouldn't removing it from repositories.xml have pretty much the same
> >> effect?
> >>
> >> Also, i think we should make the unreviewed repo public then, so
> >> people can get the newest ebuilds.  
> >
> > Perhaps a deprecation period of a year, with a gentoo wiki page that
> > lists the packages found @sunrise, is a good idea?
> >
> >  
> A year is a very short time in software terms .. maybe 5 years ... !!
> But freezing it, with the intention of removing from repos.xml in 5
> years time seems reasonable to me.

I'm against keeping it in repos.xml for more than a month, considering
the current (huge) state of breakage it is in. Other repositories with
similar breakage were already removed.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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