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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bash-4 in ebuilds?
Date: Sat, 02 Feb 2013 11:56:25
Message-Id: 510CFED7.7060002@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] bash-4 in ebuilds? by Ciaran McCreesh
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4 On 02/02/2013 12:13 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
5 > On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 12:06:39 +0100 hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
6 > wrote:
7 >> From a little discussion in this bug
8 >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=454600#c11 it seems that
9 >> it's not entirely sure what bash version can be assumed.
10 >>
11 >> PMS says, that I have to assume 3.2 or later
12 >> https://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/pms/head/pms.html#x1-620006
13 >>
14 >> But there is no stable bash version from 3.2 to 4.1 portage
15 >> itself depends on >=app-shells/bash-4.2_p37
16 >
17 > It's irrelevant what Portage depends upon, since this is about the
18 > upgrade path. PMS specifies what the Council voted upon last time
19 > this came up.
20 >
21
22 Yeah, from what I read and after checking council logs I don't see any
23 vote/discussion that would change this requirement.
24
25 for reference:
26 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=431340
27
28 I will push for allowing >=bash-4.0 in EAPI=6.
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