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| author |   Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2020-01-08 13:38:41 +0100 |
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| committer | Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2020-01-08 13:38:41 +0100 |
| commit | 09ae490f8e924d2f5f3c6813cad6d6928dd582b0 (patch) | |
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| parent | USE flags (diff) | |
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Dropping stable keywords
Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/keywords.rst b/keywords.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5dcbc77 --- /dev/null +++ b/keywords.rst @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Keywording and stabilization +============================ + +.. index:: keywords; removing stable + +Removing stable keywords +------------------------ +:Source: QA +:Reference: https://wiki.gentoo.org/index.php?title=Project:Quality_Assurance/Policies&oldid=126033#Dropping_Stable_KEYWORDs +:Reported: n/a + +Stable keywords (or the last stable version) can be removed from +a package if the relevant arch team does not respond within 90 days. +If the removal causes a breakage of dependency graph, the developer +must work with maintainers of the depending packages before proceeding +with it. + +The policy for removing a package must be followed here, with exception +of last rite mails. + +.. TODO:: rationale |