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On Tuesday 16 May 2006 19:57, Mark Loeser wrote: |
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> Whatever the decision is, the addition of another package manager makes |
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> QA harder to do since we have to consider all of them. |
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not really ... you have one official manager and QA tests with that |
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> The |
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> decision should be made if we plan on supporting it so we can work on |
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> actually supporting it, or if this should be a completely separate |
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> project and they can work on their own to make changes to ebuilds which |
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> support their own functionality. |
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why do we have to support it ? this seems like a perfectly good application |
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of EAPI that the portage peeps keep talking about |
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if you have a hard dcument of what it means to be compatible with EAPI=0, then |
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i see no reason to block any package manager that conforms to it |
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whatever the latest EAPI version that the official package manager (portage is |
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the current official one) supports is what the tree must conform to |
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-mike |