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On Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:15:36 -0700 |
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Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote: |
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> Bug 174380 [1] has a growing list of features that may be included in |
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> EAPI-1. Some of the features are already implemented but can't be |
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> used in the portage tree until we do an EAPI bump. The ones that are |
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> currently implemented include slot deps [2] and iuse defaults [3]. |
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> Are these features important enough to warrant an EAPI bump or should |
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> we wait for more features to materialize? |
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No point waiting when there're useful things that can be done straight |
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away. Slot deps at least meet that. |
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As for IUSE defaults... There were objections against that feature on |
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the grounds that it's unnecessary and increased maintenance. Do they |
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really offer any benefit over package.use? |
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Ciaran McCreesh |
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