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From: Thomas Sachau <tommy@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Actions of python team, especially Arfrever wrt python eclass and python-3*
Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 13:54:48
Message-Id: 4C0BA88F.2050803@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Actions of python team, especially Arfrever wrt python eclass and python-3* by Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
1 Am 06.06.2010 15:44, schrieb Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis:
2 > 2010-06-06 12:40:28 Thomas Sachau napisaƂ(a):
3 >> Additionally, it should define the supported slots, something like this:
4 >>
5 >> SUPPORTED_RUBY_SLOTS="1.8 1.9" or
6 >> SUPPORTED_PYTHON_SLOTS="2.5 2.6 3.0 3.1"
7 >>
8 >> Now the package manager should take those vars and convert them to some expanded USE vars like:
9 >>
10 >> RUBY_SLOTS="1.8 1.9" or
11 >> PYTHON_SLOTS="2.5 2.6 3.0 3.1"
12 >
13 > We are already working on automatic generation of USE flags in python.eclass (in newer EAPIs).
14 >
15
16 And why do you want to implement such code in every eclass?
17
18 Whats wrong with implementing it on the package manager side once and reusing it for every
19 eclass/ebuild, which needs such code?
20
21 --
22 Thomas Sachau
23
24 Gentoo Linux Developer

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