Re: [gentoo-dev] New, shiny EAPI=5 profiles: volunteer, procedure, preparations

[Michał Górny]

On Sun, 10 Feb 2013 17:06:39 -0500
James Cloos <cloos@×××××××.com> wrote:

> >>>>> "AKH" == Andreas K Huettel <dilfridge@g.o> writes:
>
> AKH> To be honest I did not really see the necessity since the "big red
> AKH> warning" exactly tells you what to do (and even which profile to
> AKH> pick, which would be more complicated in a news item).
>
> But it doesn't tell one why the change was made, what differences to
> expect once it is done.
>
> What does:
>
> diff -uNr profiles/default/linux/amd64/10.0/eapi profiles/default/linux/amd64/13.0/eapi
> --- profiles/default/linux/amd64/10.0/eapi 2009-08-17 14:54:00.000000000 -0400
> +++ profiles/default/linux/amd64/13.0/eapi 2013-01-20 06:31:02.000000000 -0500
> @@ -1 +1 @@
> -2
> +5
>
> actually *do* to one's system?

Out of curiosity, does portage suggest switching to the new profiles
even if it doesn't support its EAPI?

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Best regards,
Michał Górny