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On 02/10/2014 09:34 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Patrick Lauer <patrick@g.o> wrote: |
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>> Adding EAPI 1 and 2 ebuilds is forbidden. (repoman-fatal) |
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> Does "adding" in this case include revbumps? |
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By the design of our repo structure and repoman, yes. |
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(I don't see a clean way around that) |
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>> More than two supported EAPIs is an unneeded burden on developers. |
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> Is this really a generally held belief? |
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Not a belief but experience - I find it really hard to remember all the |
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corner cases with 6 different flavours (plus eclasses in multiple |
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revisions, etc. etc.) |
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Most stuff is "similar enough" to cause funny bugs (like src_prepare not |
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working, sigh :D ) |
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For me it makes sense to homogenize things so accidental mistakes become |
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more rare. |
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Patrick |
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