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From: Anna <cyber+gentoo@×××××.in>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP-81 migration done
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2022 13:53:58
Message-Id: YsrZ50shx0T1oLzd@sysrq.in
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP-81 migration done by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 2022-07-10 09:26, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > >>>>> On Sun, 10 Jul 2022, Anna wrote:
3 > > What to do with user.eclass now? It's already marked @DEPRECATED, do
4 > > we want it @DEAD and eventually removed?
5 >
6 > The eclass dies in EAPI 8 if called from an ebuild outside the acct-*
7 > category. We could extend this to EAPIs 6 and 7 (but it might cause
8 > problems for overlays).
9 >
10 > Also, not sure if the @DEPRECATED tag should be used for an eclass that
11 > is still indirectly inherited by other eclasses.
12
13 How about moving all logic from user.eclass to acct-{group,user}
14 eclasses? Since they are the only consumers left.