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From: Tim Harder <radhermit@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] developing a separate repo spec
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 16:56:47
Message-Id: YGIGx4Ov2t2lM5Qq@fir
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] developing a separate repo spec by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 2021-03-29 Mon 00:06, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > Why not make it a chapter of PMS? A separate document would presumably
3 > imply having a repository API (RAPI?) decoupled from EAPI?
4
5 One reason is EAPI development often moves relatively slowly and many
6 potential repo spec features are probably simple enough to
7 discuss/implement at a quicker pace, at least initially.
8
9 That being said, if EAPI 8 isn't finalized most of the repo
10 functionality could be added to it if that approach is more agreeable.
11
12 Tim

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Re: [gentoo-dev] developing a separate repo spec Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>