On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 3:26 AM, Kent Fredric <ken...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Tue, 15 Nov 2016 01:11:48 +0000 > "Robin H. Johnson" <robb...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> They will continue to be included in the Manifest until the next phase >> of the change. >> >> rsync.gentoo.org::gentoo-portage >> - tree without ChangeLogs >> >> rsync.gentoo.org::gentoo-repo >> - same as gentoo-portage, new name for consistency. >> >> rsync.gentoo.org::gentoo-repo-changelog >> - ChangeLogs only (as previously announced). >> >> $SOON (aiming for 2016/Nov/19): >> - ChangeLog generation order will be switching back to newest-first, and >> will be DROPPED from Manifests by this point at the latest. > > So are we going to have a broken rsync tree for 4 days due to the manifest > validation failing on every package, resulting in no working upgrades for > 4 days? > > Or has that problem been fixed?
Portage does not care if ChangeLog is missing on disk during Manifest checking, because its existence is completely irrelevant to the functioning of the package.