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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 7/9] multilib-build.eclass: Enable EAPI 6
Date: Sun, 06 Dec 2015 21:48:13
Message-Id: 22116.44307.311862.972221@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 7/9] multilib-build.eclass: Enable EAPI 6 by James Le Cuirot
1 >>>>> On Sun, 6 Dec 2015, James Le Cuirot wrote:
2
3 >> > # EAPI=4 is required for meaningful MULTILIB_USEDEP.
4 >> > case ${EAPI:-0} in
5 >> > - 4|5) ;;
6 >> > + [456]) ;;
7 >> > *) die "EAPI=${EAPI} is not supported" ;;
8 >> > esac
9 >>
10 >> Why not write this as 4|5|6) for better readability? It's not even
11 >> shorter with the brackets.
12
13 > Or [4-6]) perhaps? It would not get any longer for later versions. ;)
14
15 I'd rather avoid any syntax that suggests that EAPI names are single
16 characters.
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18 Ulrich