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From: Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever@gentoo.org>
To: Gentoo Development <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI versioning of files in profiles
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 19:07:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201011281907.39823.Arfrever@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101115234135.GJ32512@linuxized.com>

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2010-11-16 00:41:35 Alex Alexander napisał(a):
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 07:40:44PM +0100, Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis wrote:
> > Some updates to my suggestion:
> > - Files would optionally end with "-${EAPI}" suffix.
> > - The following files would be affected:
> >     package.mask
> >     package.unmask
> >     package.keywords
> >     package.accept_keywords
> >     package.use
> >     package.provided
> >     use.force
> >     use.mask
> >     use.unsatisfiable
> >     package.use.force
> >     package.use.mask
> >     package.use.unsatisfiable
> >     packages
> >     virtuals
> > 
> > (Some of these files aren't documented in PMS.)
> > 
> > I would like to suggest that this feature be included in EAPI="4".
> > I have a patch, which implements this feature in Portage.
> 
> The council has already decided that a filename suffix is not a
> desirable way to fix issues like this.

GLEP 55 changes established filename extension, while my proposition affects files,
which don't have any common extension.

-- 
Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis

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      reply	other threads:[~2010-11-28 18:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-01 17:06 [gentoo-dev] EAPI versioning of files in profiles Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2010-11-01 17:33 ` Fabian Groffen
2010-11-01 17:44 ` Roy Bamford
2010-11-03  5:18 ` Zac Medico
2010-11-15 18:23   ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2010-11-15 18:32     ` Zac Medico
2010-11-15 19:01       ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2010-11-15 18:40 ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2010-11-15 23:41   ` Alex Alexander
2010-11-28 18:07     ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis [this message]

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