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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] What are eblits?
Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 12:29:30
Message-Id: CAGfcS_=R9Z_2sVYmBc_5unDZjEKvGukczNjSPLjE6fj2ygZA5g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] What are eblits? by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Sun, May 29, 2016 at 4:25 AM, Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
2 >>>>>> On Sun, 29 May 2016, Rich Freeman wrote:
3 >
4 >> What I would love to see is this be standardized. An eclass or a
5 >> GLEP seems like the logical approach.
6 >
7 > If there really is a need for such a feature, we should rather follow
8 > an approach like the per-package eclasses previously suggested by mabi
9 > and antarus [1], and support a pkg-inherit function in the next EAPI.
10 > (Though I wouldn't add a new function, but add an option to inherit,
11 > like "inherit -p".)
12 >
13
14 A GLEP, then...
15
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17 Rich