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On 03/12/2012 09:12 AM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:05:26 -0700 |
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> Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote: |
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>> It's just a symptom of people not abiding by the KISS principle. |
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> "Abiding by the KISS principle" is what got us into this mess in the |
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> first place. EAPI as a metadata variable is too simple to allow us to |
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> do what we want to do. |
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If our goal is to obtain the EAPI before the ebuild is sourced, then |
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GLEP 55 is more in alignment with the KISS principle. The "EAPI as |
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metadata variable" approach simply wasn't designed with our current goal |
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in mind. |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |