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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o, Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] call for agenda items -- council meeting 2017-09-10
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 10:33:42
Message-Id: d9ba7968-8585-8832-6e66-89638f53100c@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] call for agenda items -- council meeting 2017-09-10 by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 08/30/2017 12:15 PM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 >> What are reasons for introducing such changes retroactively instead of
3 >> specifying it in next EAPI version?
4 > For existing EAPIs, ebuilds cannot rely on the behaviour currently
5 > specified by PMS. Since also no ebuild in the tree uses the feature,
6 > tightening the spec seems to be the most straight forward path to me.
7
8 Indeed, this is a valid reason to get explicit behavior also retroactively.
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11 Kristian Fiskerstrand
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