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From: James Broadhead <jamesbroadhead@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD : .ebuild is only bash
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 22:56:45
Message-Id: CA+hid6H=tGqtXzQOt2PYA8wD26a0OQNGN7sScZWP96px6Tae3w@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD : .ebuild is only bash by Kent Fredric
1 On 12 March 2012 22:37, Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > Can somebody present a real ( or even theoretical ) problem that could
4 > arise from having the EAPI in the filename that isn't some abstract
5 > hand-waving?
6 >
7 > Not trying to be a troll here, but really, I still haven't seen any.
8
9 This isn't a real-world problem, but we're arguably over-loading too
10 much information into the filename already;
11 - package name
12 - package version
13 - ebuild revision
14 - (EAPI?)