From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NnOhC-0002Ou-5Z for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:59:26 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D0C4BE09ED; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 03:59:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5004DE09C6 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 03:59:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C93B41B4006 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 03:59:16 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.982 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.982 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.383, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id H8p669QAC8Qd for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 03:59:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 380BD1B4008 for ; Fri, 5 Mar 2010 03:59:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NnO6L-0002yT-AI for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:21:21 +0100 Received: from s0106001e378466d7.mj.shawcable.net ([70.64.210.107]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:21:21 +0100 Received: from dirtyepic by s0106001e378466d7.mj.shawcable.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:21:21 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org connect(): Connection refused From: Ryan Hill Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Deprecation of python_version(), python_mod_exists(), python_tkinter_exists(), distutils_python_version() and distutils_python_tkinter() in EAPI <=2 Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 21:19:59 -0600 Message-ID: <20100304211959.6b5f3f28@gentoo.org> References: <201003021927.18379.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <4B8E0747.4050008@gentoo.org> <20100303015253.7930de6f@gentoo.org> <4B8E2229.3010408@gentoo.org> <8b4c83ad1003030123j171325a7o105b7887d40c0303@mail.gmail.com> <4B8E437D.2050504@gentoo.org> <20100303064011.08bd999d@gentoo.org> <4B8E867D.4060908@gentoo.org> <20100303153919.0f4744b4@gentoo.org> <4B8F5DAE.9040906@gentoo.org> <19343.25505.839827.273840@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> <4B8F677E.2070502@gentoo.org> <19343.32932.875175.8128@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/KNQi78o.QDNWCOOn4MA4tJz"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: s0106001e378466d7.mj.shawcable.net X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 3.7.5 (GTK+ 2.18.7; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Archives-Salt: 597ce986-3b42-407c-a0b2-8fb3d527e57d X-Archives-Hash: 11255dec8be63468c63e4c3c528ec8c8 --Sig_/KNQi78o.QDNWCOOn4MA4tJz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:43:00 +0100 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > >>>>> On Thu, 04 Mar 2010, Petteri R=E4ty wrote: >=20 > >> I think removal of functions is a special case of "Adding and > >> Updating Eclasses" and we already have a policy for this. >=20 > > Removing functions needs a migration plan. For example how long to > > have a warning there, how long before it can be removed etc. >=20 > There may be no general answer to these questions. If it's an eclass > with limited scope and if the functions are no longer used in the > tree, then I don't see the need for a long transition period. OTOH, > for widespread eclasses like eutils you'd probably want it. >=20 > > I don't see how you can get those from the common policy? >=20 > "If you don't email gentoo-dev first, and end up breaking something, > expect to be in a lot of trouble." Now that's a policy I can get behind. :) --=20 fonts, by design, by neglect gcc-porting, for a fact or just for effect wxwidgets @ gentoo EFFD 380E 047A 4B51 D2BD C64F 8AA8 8346 F9A4 0662 --Sig_/KNQi78o.QDNWCOOn4MA4tJz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkuQeF8ACgkQiqiDRvmkBmIB/QCeJu+62Sj6n7wtI83bnvkwHmNF s9YAmgN6eVufsCGkkLbgU5wVC/EQBnGH =BUth -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/KNQi78o.QDNWCOOn4MA4tJz--