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On 06/28/2011 09:54 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 13:49, Koen Kooi <koen@dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
>>> Can you describe a use case?
>>
>> Rolling out a fix for the generic package without having to rebuild it N
>> times.
> 
> When doing this fix you should bump PR, right? in this case, this will
> be (or ought to be) rebuild for all machines thus for me seems it will
> be the same end result.

It will be, yes.  What Koen is saying is that if you're a feed using
distribution you don't NEED to kick off the build for N machines, just N
architectures (since you can use sysvinit-getty-r2 and sysvinit-r3 just
fine, if there weren't any changes to the getty subpackage).

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Tom Rini
Mentor Graphics Corporation