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Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> On 21:04 Sun 25 Jan , Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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>> On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:25:44 -0100 |
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>> "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto" <jmbsvicetto@g.o> wrote: |
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>>> I talked to Zac <zmedico> earlier in #gentoo-portage about adding an |
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>>> entry to package.mask for KDE-4.2.0 using slot deps. Thomas |
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>>> <tanderson> and Patrick <bonsaikitten> raised the concern we might |
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>>> need profile eapis and that PMS nailed p.mask to EAPI-0. |
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>>> Zac confirmed that the first stable version to support slot deps in p. |
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>>> mask was 2.1.3.16, that it was stabled in bug 197165 - 14 months ago |
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>>> - - and that the first stages to include it were the 2008.0 stages. |
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>>> Thus, can we finally give the ok to use slot deps in package.mask? Can |
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>>> we also give the ok to use it everywhere in all 2008.0 and later |
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>>> profiles/ ? |
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>> The Council approved profile eapi files for use a while ago (can't |
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>> remember when -- http://council.gentoo.org/ isn't being updated), and |
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> Last month's meeting |
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>> they discussed timeframes for using newer EAPIs then too. Did you see |
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>> that discussion? |
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> "An EAPI=0 profile always needs to exist so that users with old portage |
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> can upgrade. Otherwise they will sync and have no valid profile |
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> available so cannot emerge a new version of portage. |
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> "Decision: Approved. Existing stable profiles must use EAPI=0. New or dev |
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> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |
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> profiles can use higher EAPIs. |
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Acoording to this we will never be able to use slot deps in package.mask |
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as it's a global file. Given my first mail, can we agree to make EAPI-1 |
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the minimum EAPI for files under profiles/ ? Can we also create a rule |
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on how / when to update the minimum EAPI in profiles/ ? |
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> "Ref: http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/msg_930f58fcebcbbcbe523c001f2c825179.xml" |
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> I haven't finished & posted last month's summary |
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> <http://dev.gentoo.org/~dberkholz/20081211-summary.txt> yet because of a |
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> long holiday vacation and lots of work deadlines after returning. I'll |
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> get all that stuff updated this week. |
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- -- |
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Regards, |
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Jorge Vicetto (jmbsvicetto) - jmbsvicetto at gentoo dot org |
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Gentoo- forums / Userrel / Devrel / SPARC / KDE |
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