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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Migration plan for prefix/linux 13.0 profiles?
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 18:12:36
Message-Id: 20130218181316.GH6037@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-alt] Migration plan for prefix/linux 13.0 profiles? by Zac Medico
1 On 17-02-2013 11:38:41 -0800, Zac Medico wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > The prefix/linux/${ARCH} profiles currently inherit from the deprecated
5 > 10.0 profiles. There are at least a couple of options for migration:
6 >
7 > (1) update existing profiles in-place (not nice for people running
8 > pre-EAPI-5 portage)
9
10 This should hardly be anyone in Prefix (I think)
11
12 > (2) deprecate prefix/linux/${ARCH} profiles, and add
13 > prefix/linux/13.0/${ARCH} profiles to replace them (this is
14 > analogous to the approach used for non-prefix profiles)
15 >
16 > I would suggest to go with (2), in order to make things smooth for
17 > pre-EAPI-5 portage users.
18
19 Yes, but given that we've always been on bleeding edge, I'd be fine with
20 (1) as well. But if someone wants to implement (2), I'm not going to
21 block that in any way.
22
23
24 --
25 Fabian Groffen
26 Gentoo on a different level

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Re: [gentoo-alt] Migration plan for prefix/linux 13.0 profiles? Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>