Ticket #772 (closed defect: wontfix)

Opened 14 months ago

Last modified 14 months ago

query not shoing unstable accepted when stable on other arch

Reported by: ben Owned by:
Priority: Sometime Milestone:
Component: clients/paludis Version: 0.36.1
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked By: Blocking:
Distribution: Gentoo

Description

when running paludis -q on a package wich i allow unsable packages i normally see a ~ sign by it to show it is unstable however if it is stable on another arch the sign is missing, ans show as a regular stable package

thank ben

example output (with unimportant bits removed), note that 1.0.1 is not marked as unstable, but at the botom is showen as ~amd64 (running on amd64):

$ paludis -qM x11-libs/libFS::gentoo * x11-libs/libFS::gentoo

gentoo: 1.0.0 1.0.1* {:0}

...

KEYWORDS: alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~hppa ~ia64 ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~s390 ~sh ~sparc ~x86 ~x86-fbsd

...

Change History

Changed 14 months ago by ciaranm

  • status changed from new to closed
  • resolution set to wontfix

We consider something to be "accepted unstable" if it doesn't have any stable keywords. If it's stable anywhere, we don't consider it unstable -- this is intentional, because there's no particular reason to assume keywords and archs have any particular consistency or relationship.

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