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Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 19:23:34 +0000
From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFD: EAPI specification in ebuilds
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On Fri, 09 Mar 2012 10:56:03 -0800
Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Every software product has an end of life. I think if a system hasn't
> been updated in the last 2 years or so, then it's fair to assume that
> it will never be updated. So, all relevant versions of portage should
> simply show a warning message if the encounter an ebuild name such as
> "app-foo/bar-1.0.0-r1-e99.ebuild".
It's worth noting that "showing a warning message" will result in
zillions of freaking out users, and that we want to be able to
introduce new EAPIs without having a stable Portage version that
handles it around.
--=20
Ciaran McCreesh
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