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From: Arun Raghavan <arunisgod@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 55
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 04:22:20
Message-Id: c1c082b90806102122h301cfabai8c1b01dfb9868691@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 55 by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Ciaran McCreesh
2 <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 [...]
4 >> Why would you need the EAPI before the time when you actually want to
5 >> interpret the contents?
6 >
7 > You need the EAPI before you use the metadata. But you don't need the
8 > ebuild to get the metadata in the common case.
9
10 Does the cache format _really_ need to be extensible the extent that
11 we're jumping hoops to support arbitrary cache formats?
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: GLEP 55 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>