List Archive: gentoo-dev
| Navigation: |
|
Lists:
gentoo-dev:
< Prev
By Thread
Next >
< Prev
By Date
Next >
|
| Headers: |
|
To:
|
Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
|
|
From:
|
Tiziano Müller <dev-zero@g.o>
|
|
Subject:
|
Re: Issues regarding glep-55 (Was: [gentoo-council] Re: Preliminary Meeting-Topics for 12 February 2009)
|
|
Date:
|
Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:38:06 +0100
|
|
> What is proposed in glep-55 seems to aim to solve both issues at the
> same time (it isn't stated) by switching file extension every time the
> eapi is changed. This is slightly against the principle of the least
> surprise and apparently is disliked by enough people to lead the
> situation to be discussed in the council.
>
Instead of switching file extension every time the eapi is changed you
could also increment it only when a new EAPI breaks sourcing the ebuild
compared to the requirements of the prior EAPI.
(This way you'd in fact split EAPI into a major- and a minor-version.)
|
|