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From: Matthew Thode <prometheanfire@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] EAPI bump should require revbump
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:02:30
Message-Id: 50816339.2070204@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-project] EAPI bump should require revbump by Ian Stakenvicius
1 On 10/19/2012 08:52 AM, Ian Stakenvicius wrote:
2 > Hey all -- there was just a discussion in #gentoo-dev about this, so
3 > following up here..
4 >
5 > Due to the fact that an EAPI-bump can imply different behaviour from
6 > eclasses or the PM, an EAPI-bump should in most cases also require an
7 > ebuild revbump.
8 >
9 > Why i'm bringing this up here, is because Chansaw and I were wondering
10 > if common sense will not be enough to ensure this and it should be
11 > made a policy to revbump when migrating to a new EAPI ?
12 >
13 >
14
15 Well, it makes sense that it requires it, but better to make it well
16 known then to rely on common sense.
17
18 --
19 -- Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)

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