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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] EAPI 6 draft for review
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2015 12:25:28
Message-Id: 56223E25.1090407@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] EAPI 6 draft for review by "Jason A. Donenfeld"
1 On 10/17/2015 02:19 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
2 >
3 > The other question is more critical -- could you merge eapply and
4 > eapply_user? Or add some hook to PMS so that eapply_user isn't needed?
5 > IOW, it'd be nice if every package was, by default, patchable by the user.
6 >
7
8 IMO, eapply_user should not be in the eclass and not in PMS. patches are
9 something that can easily be done via PM hooks, if the PM has proper
10 hooks support.
11
12 These hooks can be documented on the wiki (and partly are already).

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