On Saturday 01 April 2006 22:52, Mark Loeser wrote:
> > Yes, there is. It's slowing down the process, getting into the flow.
> > Waiting 30 days is a lot of time. A regular user does not necessarily
> > follow the dev-gentoo mailing list and it doesn't matter for him, if the
> > package is masked o
On Sunday 02 April 2006 15:12, Jan Kundrát wrote:
> > And considering that upstream is dead for about a year I think most
> > people will not try to update that package every 2 days or something like
> > that.
> Most people upgrade the whole system at once - those would see a warning
> about masked
On Sunday 02 April 2006 17:23, Carsten Lohrke wrote:
> This is not the case. At least unless the user actively looks at
> package.mask. Since Portage doesn't provide the information, this point is
> void. And even if - four weeks are a too long, imho.
As Andrej Kacian already noted, there are quit
