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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] About what would be included in EAPI5
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 21:37:57
Message-Id: 201206171736.39649.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] About what would be included in EAPI5 by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Saturday 16 June 2012 08:12:13 Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > >>>>> On Sat, 16 Jun 2012, Pacho Ramos wrote:
3 > > I would like to know if there is some place where things going to be
4 > > included (or proposed to be included) for eapi5 are listed (if such
5 > > place exists). Currently, looks like there is no eapi5 tracker :-/
6 >
7 > The PMS git repository has an eapi-5 development branch, and some
8 > parallel discussion took place in the gentoo-pms mailing list.
9 >
10 > So far we have:
11 > ╓────
12 > ║ EAPI 5 is EAPI 4 with the following changes:
13 > ║
14 > ║ • econf adds --disable-silent-rules.
15 > ║ • Slot operator dependencies.
16 > ║ • src_test supports parallel tests.
17 > ║ • USE is calculated differently.
18 > ║ • IMAGE is gone.
19 > ║ • REQUIRED_USE now supports ?? groups.
20 > ║ • apply_user_patches function, with src_prepare changes.
21 > ║ • EBUILD_PHASE_FUNC.
22 > ║ • find is guaranteed to be GNU.
23 > ║ • new* can read from standard input.
24 > ╙────
25
26 usex() should be there too considering its simplicity and the API already
27 being ironed out and in active use
28 -mike

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