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From: "Santiago M. Mola" <coldwind@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Collecting opinions about GLEP 55 and alternatives
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 21:11:24
Message-Id: 3c32af40903101411v65c65493sc474a617dd9cdca9@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Collecting opinions about GLEP 55 and alternatives by Christian Faulhammer
1 On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 4:58 PM, Christian Faulhammer <fauli@g.o> wrote:
2 >
3 >  Having the EAPI stored outside the ebuild's scope is generally a bad
4 > idea, because someone has to tell you that the ebuild you just
5 > downloaded from Bugzilla is EAPI x.  And the package manager will be
6 > totally confused when assuming an EAPI that is wrong.  So the EAPI
7 > should be stored inside (best solution regarding giving ebuilds away)
8 > or in the file name (best compromise regarding the whole situation.
9 >
10
11 Most ebuilds in Bugzilla have a proper name. I suggest you to download
12 them with pybugz:
13 $ bugz attachment <ATTACHMENT-ID>
14 that will download it with the proper name.
15
16 Regards,
17 --
18 Santiago M. Mola
19 Jabber ID: cooldwind@×××××.com