Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Add repoman check to warn if src_prepare/src_configure are used in EAPI 0/1
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 16:59:41
Message-Id: CAJ0EP42DQznDAkVGgvijdNrbVD05nFgWyrG4YVgKSXeoc=-Z1Q@mail.gmail.com
1 On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 4:44 AM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:
2 > Chromium OS for a long time was restricted to EAPI 4 for two reasons -- it had an old portage
3 > version (and upgrading to a newer one regressed performance significantly, so
4 > we held off until we could figure out why)
5
6 I am curious to know more about the performance regression if you can
7 share. Is that something that got fixed, or did you disable some
8 features (like the slot-operator stuff)?

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