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From: "Tomáš Chvátal" <scarabeus@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Make 10.0 profiles EAPI-2 'compliant'
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:42:54
Message-Id: 200908122041.34205.scarabeus@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Make 10.0 profiles EAPI-2 'compliant' by Jeremy Olexa
1 Dne středa 12 Srpen 2009 19:58:05 Jeremy Olexa napsal(a):
2 > I am suggesting that the new 10.0 profiles be marked as EAPI-2
3 > compliant. This involves setting the content of the 'eapi' file to "2"
4 > and bumping up the required portage version.
5 >
6 > This seems like progress to me. Often, developers are complaining that
7 > they can't use SLOT syntax in profiles (I know that is EAPI-1). Since,
8 > the only time we can bump EAPI syntax in profiles is upon a new
9 > directory creation, this seems like a good time to me. The new
10 > profiles are still in flux until the official stages/cd's are
11 > produced.
12 >
13 > Also, another good reason is: "why not?" I don't think any Gentoo user
14 > can avoid EAPI-2 up til now anyway.
15 >
16 > Any comments? No comments means it will be decided off-list.
17 > Timeframe: 1 week from now.
18 > -Jeremy
19 Agreed. This is great idea.
20 Also we should allow the stuff as directory thingus (portage already handles
21 it right).
22 package.mask/koffice-2
23 package.mask/live-gnome
24 ....
25
26 Tomas

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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Make 10.0 profiles EAPI-2 'compliant' Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Make 10.0 profiles EAPI-2 'compliant' Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever@g.o>