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authorSam James <sam@gentoo.org>2021-02-14 20:14:58 +0000
committerUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2021-02-17 10:29:44 +0100
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keywording: Use "Pure Python" instead of "Pure Perl"
We prefer not to use ALLARCHES for Perl packages because of how sensitive Perl can be to the underlying host. While Perl is cross-platform, use of functions which vary across hosts (e.g. unpack) is quite common. Let's use Python as an example instead which is endorsed [0] by Gentoo's Python Project. [0] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Python#ALLARCHES Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
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@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ So packages are not to be marked stable for one of these architectures.
<p>
If you maintain an architecture-independent package (data files, icons, pure
-Perl, ...) then you may request that your package be stabilized on all arches
+Python, ...) then you may request that your package be stabilized on all arches
at once. To do this <d/> when you are filing the stabilization bug <d/> please
add the keyword <c>ALLARCHES</c> in addition to <c>STABLEREQ</c> and CC the
arches that you would like to stabilize.