Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: William Hubbs <williamh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: sam@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2] go-module.eclass: deprecate EGO_SUM and call ego instead of go
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:20
Message-Id: YiFWgjapMlqGNDmh@linux1.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH v2] go-module.eclass: deprecate EGO_SUM and call ego instead of go by Anna Vyalkova
1 On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 09:32:14PM +0500, Anna Vyalkova wrote:
2 > On 2022-03-01 15:55, William Hubbs wrote:
3 > > I am willing to flag EGO_SUM as deprecated if a variable can be flagged
4 > > as deprecated; that is what I'm looking up now.
5 >
6 > EGO_SUM is often the only choice for overlays, so consider not
7 > deprecating it.
8
9 EGO_SUM does not work for large SRC_URI; that is the reason it is
10 being deprecated.
11
12 Also, my understanding is we do not normally keep code around
13 if that code's only purpose is to support overlays.
14
15 Thanks,
16
17 William

Attachments

File name MIME type
signature.asc application/pgp-signature

Replies