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 1PANJe-0003KO-Uv for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:42:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 69436E08EE; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:42:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ey0-f181.google.com (mail-ey0-f181.google.com [209.85.215.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7A95E08C8 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 13:42:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by eyg5 with SMTP id 5so1699916eyg.40 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:42:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:date:from:to:subject :message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer:mime-version :content-type; bh=x5iW+TRSPrO583Pk638EnGqlFE1I2C3vtwrDtH9TW4c=; b=AIkzS9Ywz9pFhSf9ZjMWsHyYU4iF4oKDO9+KPK5bzaX3tYVCapiHDeRrS3X9SA4S3k baU780kQdhLd/ZaQrBpTWAm+cvyawSVs/5bI2f611tX83FRtq8CqdW6IbUiIJRwTx2f/ YTU19qAl9dU4wf3BC/cpjGu6w1b6JKR5O8dts= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:x-mailer :mime-version:content-type; b=A9rihq/HuE1WkyVoto2f0MHCjluMBfexlCNAWCHzf7x8kIHxTf8aLtp66yF6w2EySV XAuHTItHWNT/eK1XPXFGEQiYvh0higuN0gR3gVdKC+nkbxAlOSJ0UXnjxrSusx/MwoSw 9Xo39lO2x/IVanKcN9c2flAnDJvzjy2vaDUGA= Received: by 10.216.158.18 with SMTP id p18mr396834wek.2.1288014131215; Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:42:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from snowcone (cpc1-broo3-0-0-cust98.14-2.cable.virginmedia.com [86.4.208.99]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e56sm4188657wer.46.2010.10.25.06.42.09 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:42:09 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:42:00 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Extending EAPI="4" Message-ID: <20101025144200.5d98da39@snowcone> In-Reply-To: <201010251524.24984.Arfrever@gentoo.org> References: <201010251524.24984.Arfrever@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.6 (GTK+ 2.20.1; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) 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_/KM/Hc/MmmRZ23pKYDugqLuc"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 9e58b8ea-8f23-4d4c-8f05-290e3378ffe8 X-Archives-Hash: 3841d6e2f9a4b2dc29ca2d57514d59b8 --Sig_/KM/Hc/MmmRZ23pKYDugqLuc Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:24:23 +0200 Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote: > 1. Support for "." characters in names of USE flags If you do this, you'll have to either convert everything using Python ABIs to EAPI 4 immediately, or have two sets of flag names. Won't users get confused if they have to set both python_abis_3_2 (for EAPI < 4 packages) and python_abis_3.2 (for EAPI 4 packages)? And won't developers have a hard time getting [use] deps right for them? > 2. Support for use.unsatisfiable and package.use.unsatisfiable files > in profiles As far as I can see, this one's a repoman thing, and has little to no impact on PMS since it doesn't require behaviour changes from the package mangler itself. --=20 Ciaran McCreesh --Sig_/KM/Hc/MmmRZ23pKYDugqLuc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkzFiSoACgkQ96zL6DUtXhHLigCeJoFXevC0CsS0kK+BCA/TFQw3 L1QAoJRd1m64+xZVW77UjkLFBsPPrnsu =fdHp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/KM/Hc/MmmRZ23pKYDugqLuc--