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From: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Council meeting 2021-07-11 - call for agenda items
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:59:50
Message-Id: af115958-d2b4-b028-b36d-9c79131263b7@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Council meeting 2021-07-11 - call for agenda items by Ulrich Mueller
1 On 2021-07-05 12:17, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2 > Now that EAPI is supported by stable Portage (3.0.20-r6 went stable
3 > on the last arch today), I would like to ask the council to deprecate
4 > EAPI 6, both for ebuilds and for profiles.
5
6 Could you please outline the consequences of that?
7
8 I mean, it's still allowed to rev bump an EAPI 6 ebuild to add an
9 important patch (like fixing a security vulnerability) or fix deps,
10 especially for non-maintainers without requiring ebuild to be ported to
11 a non-deprecated EAPI first, right?
12
13 I.e. "just like before".
14
15 You are not talking about changing that.
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18 --
19 Regards,
20 Thomas Deutschmann / Gentoo Linux Developer
21 fpr: C4DD 695F A713 8F24 2AA1 5638 5849 7EE5 1D5D 74A5

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