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On Tue, 17 Nov 2015 23:09:34 +0100
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Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
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> Fellow Developers! |
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> I have the pleasure to announce that portage-2.2.25 has just been |
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> committed and it comes with complete EAPI 6 support. This effectively |
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> means that from this moment forward Gentoo developers are permitted to |
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> commit EAPI 6 ebuilds to ~arch. |
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> Some quick notes: |
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> 1. Remember that you can't stabilize ebuilds using EAPI 6. Therefore, |
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> if you go for EAPI 6, you ebuild may be forced to stay ~arch for quite |
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> a while. |
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> 2. The Portage implementation needs more testing and can be buggy. |
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> Write ebuilds according to the spec, not Portage behavior or they will |
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> fail. |
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> 2a. It just occurred to me that Portage does not fail when eapply_user |
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> is not called. This is a bug, so make sure to call it or |
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> default_src_prepare. |
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> 3. EAPI 6 is not a drop-in replacement for EAPI 5. Study it to use it |
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> efficiently. Use it as an opportunity to improve the API of your |
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> eclasses. |
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> 4. I've written an extensive guide [1] with some explanations |
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> and rationale for many of the features. Consider it a must-read. |
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> 4a. We need someone to update the devmanual. |
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> [1]:https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2015/11/13/the-ultimate-guide-to-eapi-6/ |
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I just read your guide. What's the recommended manner to upgrade an
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ebuild from the autotools-utils eclass? General advice would be
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preferred, but I'm specifically looking at app-emulation/wine.
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- --
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NP-Hardass
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