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Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 00:03:34 +0200 |
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> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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>>>>>>> On Sat, 19 Sep 2009, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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>>> If that 900 line diff is 'drop kdebuild', I suggest you don't |
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>>> bother. |
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>> Actually, I think that this would be a good idea. kdebuild was never |
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>> used in the main tree |
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> But it was an official Gentoo project, and it was used in a repository |
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> run by the Gentoo KDE team. Remember that EAPI support is needed to be |
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> able to uninstall a package that was installed with a particular EAPI, |
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> so EAPIs can't be removed even when they're no longer in use. |
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I can't agree here. While no process exists to remove deprecated EAPI |
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functionality, this sort of thing should be noted in the NEXT EAPI |
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RELEASED and via that method eliminated. This is a specifications |
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document, not a history lesson covering past mistakes. |
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Andrew |