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From: Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] cmake.eclass: support EAPI 8
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 20:48:11
Message-Id: 3399887.dWV9SEqChM@tuxbrain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] cmake.eclass: support EAPI 8 by Joonas Niilola
1 On Montag, 16. August 2021 19:06:28 CEST Joonas Niilola wrote:
2 > On 16.8.2021 19.53, Marek Szuba wrote:
3 > > On 2021-08-16 17:49, Sam James wrote:
4 > >> See https://bugs.gentoo.org/802786 and
5 > >> https://github.com/gentoo/kde/pull/903. There's some work to be done
6 > >> first.
7 > >
8 > > I see. Guess we'll have to stick with EAPI 7 for cmake revdeps in the
9 > > foreseeable future, then.
10 >
11 > What's the rush with 8 anyway? We still have eclasses that don't even
12 > support 7. And since 6 is now, sigh, deprecated, any bump to ebuilds
13 > depending on those eclasses will add to the evergrowing CI issue list
14 > right? I'd say it's more important to secure EAPI-7 support there first.
15 >
16 > -- juippis
17
18 I daresay eclasses still missing EAPI-7 support at this point comprise of
19 abandonware. We are at 81% >=EAPI-7 coverage among all ebuilds.
20
21 cmake.eclass has zero <EAPI-7 consumers and all its deps are ready, so it is
22 only logical to gain EAPI-8 support soon.
23
24 Regards

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