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From: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ban EAPI 1
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 09:16:25
Message-Id: 20150611111608.15729074@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ban EAPI 1 by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Wed, 10 Jun 2015 22:43:10 +0200
2 Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > Hi,
5 > The number of EAPI 1 ebuilds in the Portage tree has decreased to
6 > a total of 60, corresponding to 0.16 %.
7 >
8 > We briefly discussed in the QA team if we should demote EAPI 1 in
9 > layout.conf from "eapis-deprecated" to "eapis-banned". This would
10 > have the consequence that repoman would refuse to commit packages
11 > containing such ebuilds. AFAICS there would be no impact on users.
12 >
13 > What do you think?
14
15
16 are those 60 ebuilds best visible ones ?
17 better convert the last few remaining so that best visible one is not
18 eapi1 before banning it
19
20 my bet would be that those 60 ebuilds are from packages barely
21 maintained, and i doubt banning their eapi will improve that, rather
22 the contrary
23
24 Alexis.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ban EAPI 1 "Manuel RĂ¼ger" <mrueg@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: ban EAPI 1 Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>