2011-09-16 01:54:44 Brian Harring napisał(a):
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 01:21:55AM +0200, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote:
> > 2011-09-15 09:55:08 Ciaran McCreesh napisał(a):
> > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:35:21 +0200
> > > Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote:
> > > > Could you point me to at least a single program not supporting dots
> > > > in useflags? My quick check shows that all PMs handle them well, quse
> > > > and euse as well.
> > > 
> > > Hrm, it's rather disappointing that they're accepted everywhere. That
> > > really shouldn't happen... My excuse for Paludis is that I never quite
> > > got around to passing in additional flags to validation of names, and
> > > dots are legal in exheres-0
> > 
> > There is no reason for Gentoo to be worse than Exherbo and not allow dots in USE flags.
> 
> Seriously Arfrever, drop the rhetoric here, and go fix the profile 
> compatibility issue.

I suggest to support files with "-${EAPI}" suffix.
Examples:
  profiles/package.mask-5
  profiles/use.desc-5
  profiles/base/package.mask-5
  profiles/base/package.use-5
  profiles/base/package.use.force-5
  profiles/base/package.use.mask-5
  profiles/base/use.force-5
  profiles/base/use.mask-5
  profiles/desc/python_abis.desc-5

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Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis