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On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 9:04 AM, Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote: |
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>> The primary benefit to the policy that dev's should bump EAPI when |
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>> bumping ebuilds is so that older inferior EAPIs can be deprecated and |
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>> eventually removed from the tree. |
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> What is the benefit from removing the old EAPIs? |
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I can answer this one...removing old EAPIs simplifies code for things |
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which need to be EAPI-aware. There are no bugs in code that doesn't |
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exist. |
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:wq |