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From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: autotools.eclass no longer inherits eutils; check your ebuilds!
Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 03:23:05
Message-Id: 20120524213043.68be9c64@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: autotools.eclass no longer inherits eutils; check your ebuilds! by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Thu, 24 May 2012 14:02:05 +0100
2 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Thu, 24 May 2012 00:02:37 -0600
5 > Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o> wrote:
6 > > I don't see how removing an inherit is breaking an eclass' API.
7 >
8 > The way eclasses are defined, the eclasses it inherits are itself part
9 > of its API. You can think of it using the lousy OO analogy that gave
10 > eclasses their name: the (public) superclasses of a class are part of
11 > its API.
12
13 Like I said, technically it is. And that's terrible. Let's ignore it. :D
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