From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6F7C0139694 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:10:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 501C4E0E00; Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:10:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 07F0EE0DCA for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:10:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.200.5.120] (unknown [130.85.58.229]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mjo) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D632B3416A1 for ; Fri, 28 Apr 2017 19:10:31 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/2] app-portage/eclass-manpages: Introduce additional variable classes To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20170428145931.26090-1-mgorny@gentoo.org> From: Michael Orlitzky Message-ID: <26bb76e4-79ad-c104-ac9e-410e410797b0@gentoo.org> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2017 15:11:05 -0400 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.7.0 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 In-Reply-To: <20170428145931.26090-1-mgorny@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 8ececd7a-d4b5-4439-a845-c54d0033f0c3 X-Archives-Hash: df335aa09eb988fedb48a87d97844b5c On 04/28/2017 10:59 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > Add a few additional variable classes to better emphasize the specifics > of different kinds of variables set for eclasses, and by eclasses. > > The change applied, each eclass variable can belong to one of > the following five eclasses: We did some work to move all of this stuff to the devmanual: https://devmanual.gentoo.org/eclass-writing/index.html The idea being that we shouldn't have to tell people the eclass doc specification is in the guts of some random awk script. Can you please also update that page so that it remains authoritative?