Re: [gentoo-dev] Ideas for a (fast) EAPI=3

[Tiziano Müller]

Am Freitag, den 13.03.2009, 20:11 +0000 schrieb Ciaran McCreesh:
> On Sun, 08 Mar 2009 08:49:16 +0100
> Tiziano Müller <dev-zero@g.o> wrote:
> > So I think it's time for a short eapi bump with some distinct
> > improvements:
>
> Some more small candidates to discuss:
>
> * How would people feel about killing off automagic RDEPEND=DEPEND
>   behaviour?
>
> * Officially kill off AA. It's not useful.
Never used it, thus ++

>
> * Kill off KV. This should be eclass territory.
++

>
> * Ban dohtml, which is weird, and add '-u dir' to dodoc, so you
>   can use dodoc -r -u html blah instead.
But then we shouldn't introduce doexample, but use "dodoc -r -u
examples" instead.
I liked that dohtml can filter based on file endings, this made it in
the past easier to install html docs.
So, if we could have something like:
  filter_files -t web docs/ | dodoc -r -u html
that would be fine :-)

>
> * We currently have .xz / .tar.xz support for unpack down for EAPI 3.
>   Am I right in thinking there's nothing stable that can handle .xz
>   files?
>
As far as I know, but vapier is probably the expert here.