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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: [Future EAPI] Exporting phase funcs from direct inherits only
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:27:13
Message-Id: 20120814221737.0fca1005@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: [Future EAPI] Exporting phase funcs from direct inherits only by hasufell
1 On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:01:05 +0200
2 hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote:
3 > On 08/14/2012 10:56 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 > >
5 > > We can't change inherit behaviour in EAPI 5 anyway since it's a
6 > > global scope function, so I was planning to ignore it and hope that
7 > > by the time EAPI 6 comes along, people will have learned not to
8 > > write huge eclasses that do more than one thing.
9 >
10 > great idea, let's wait 5 years then
11
12 Sorry, but the Council voted down the "you can have it immediately"
13 approach because people got upset about file extensions.
14
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16 Ciaran McCreesh

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