Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] IUSE_DEFAULTS-v0.1
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 14:51:54
Message-Id: 200602151551.05794.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] IUSE_DEFAULTS-v0.1 by Alec Warner
1 On Tuesday 14 February 2006 13:44, Alec Warner wrote:
2 > Well that problem would be, no one wants to modify everything in
3 > app-portage/ :). If my portage EAPI is 1, but my tools don't support
4 > processing +- in IUSE, how does EAPI help me here? The support check
5 > is only for portage_const, so the tool remains fucked. Unless I'm
6 > missing something.
7
8 Tools should also be EAPI aware. I know too many aren't, but that doesn't
9 mean they shouldn't be.
10
11 Paul
12
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14 Paul de Vrieze
15 Gentoo Developer
16 Mail: pauldv@g.o
17 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] IUSE_DEFAULTS-v0.1 Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>