From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J5zMg-0008BK-EJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:05:46 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id lBM84kBD031086; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:04:46 GMT Received: from apollo.i-cable.com (apollo.i-cable.com [203.83.115.103]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id lBM82lcw028693 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:02:48 GMT Received: (qmail 16744 invoked by uid 508); 22 Dec 2007 08:02:46 -0000 Received: from 203.83.114.122 by apollo (envelope-from , uid 505) with qmail-scanner-1.25 (clamdscan: 0.90.3/4349. Clear:RC:1(203.83.114.122):. Processed in 0.183572 secs); 22 Dec 2007 08:02:46 -0000 Received: from ip114122.hkicable.com (HELO xenon.i-cable.com) (203.83.114.122) by 0 with SMTP; 22 Dec 2007 08:02:45 -0000 Received: from [192.168.1.100] (cm222-167-208-85.hkcable.com.hk [222.167.208.85]) by xenon.i-cable.com (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id lBM82jeA001604 for ; Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:02:45 +0800 (CST) Message-ID: <476CC52F.8010901@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:05:03 +0800 From: Zhang Le User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071123) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [GLEP] Use EAPI-suffixed ebuilds (.ebuild-EAPI) References: <200712172320.01988.peper@gentoo.org> <47692CB8.1050006@gentoo.org> <20071219110544.55ec45be@altair.jimramsay.com> <476AB9E0.5030702@gentoo.org> <20071221005153.730a154d@blueyonder.co.uk> <476B2C02.20606@gentoo.org> <20071221030704.0d1eb3e2@blueyonder.co.uk> <476B8E37.2060506@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <476B8E37.2060506@gmail.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 OpenPGP: id=1E4E2973 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 2b27dc43-3c1c-4ffd-8db0-14cf86af77e9 X-Archives-Hash: fc1658f2bc6f36d209160ea724e3711b Thomas Pani wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 10:59:14 +0800 >> Zhang Le wrote: >>> And file extension like welcome.html.fr is quite self-explanatory. >>> But an total outsider has no chance to deduce what the 1 in ebuild-1 >>> means on his own. >> A total outsider doesn't need to know. The only people who will be >> dealing with .ebuild-* files are developers and power users. >> > And you are trying to set an even higher barrier for people to reach > that level. How many power users or devs do actually care/know what > EAPI=1 means? http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/council/meeting-logs/20071108-summary.txt We should've made it appear in our front page or GWN. -- Zhang Le, Robert GPG key ID: 1E4E2973 Fingerprint: 0260 C902 B8F8 6506 6586 2B90 BC51 C808 1E4E 2973 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list