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On 07/02/2013 08:46 AM, Anthony G. Basile wrote: |
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> Deprecating EAPI 4 in favor of 5 is much more complex in light of the |
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> profile changes. Eg. This affected the hardened profiles which |
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> inherited the 10.0. I intentionally held back the switch to 13.0 for |
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> about 6 months while we allowed testing before transparently cutting |
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> over to 10.0. This may have been overly cautious because hardened |
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> doesn't have or currently need use.stable.mask and friends, but n |
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Sorry rereading this it got munged. |
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I meant to say |
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"while we allowed testing before transparently cutting over to 13.0" |
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and |
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"use.stable.mask and friends, but because this was a transparent |
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cutover, ie no user had to switch profiles from ../10.0/... to |
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../13.0/... via eselect profile, it just automatically happened one day |
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(ie I did it behind the scenes), I needed to convince myself it would |
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work without incident. And it did." |
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Anthony G. Basile, Ph. D. |
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Chair of Information Technology |
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D'Youville College |
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Buffalo, NY 14201 |
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(716) 829-8197 |
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