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From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Getting rid of lurking no* USE flags - profile-based package.use
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 18:25:57
Message-Id: fe0lu4$ulv$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Getting rid of lurking no* USE flags - profile-based package.use by Zac Medico
1 Zac Medico wrote:
2 > Ryan Hill wrote:
3 >> SLOT depends are something we could really use right now. What kind of
4 >> time frame are you thinking of?
5 >
6 > Trying to include things that aren't implemented or things that are
7 > controversial will delay it. It's difficult to make time estimates
8 > for anything that's not implemented yet.
9 >
10 > It's trivial to do the EAPI-1 bump if we only include things that
11 > are already implemented. I can have a sys-apps/portage release in
12 > the tree this week with EAPI-1 support if we choose to do that.
13 > Looking at bug #174380, I'd say that EAPI-1 should certainly include
14 > #174405, #174410, and #179380 since they're all implemented and
15 > relatively non-controversial. Anything more than those can lead to
16 > potential delays.
17
18 Yes please. ;P I think doing small incremental bumps would be better
19 than trying to stuff everything in at once. Doing it now would also
20 give us a sense of what to expect in future, more invasive EAPI changes.
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