David Leverton kirjoitti: > On Friday 14 March 2008 12:14:39 Petteri Räty wrote: >> David Leverton kirjoitti: >>> Maybe worth adding a dummy to the current version of the eclass so that >>> ebuilds can be updated now, instead of suddenly all at once as soon as >>> the new eclass is committed? >> And break a bunch of ebuilds to stable users. No thanks. > > Hmm? I don't see how this would break anything... unless you mean that > exporting the dummy function would overwrite one that actually does something > important, but that's easily worked around by not exporting it until the > ebuilds are fixed, as far as I can tell. In any case, not doing anything > until the new eclass is committed is going to break ebuilds until they're > updated to call the new function, whether stable or ~arch. Adding new eclass functions can shadow things but yeah this only happens when you export them. I found out that only a couple of ebuilds need modification so I would have just committed everything at once. Regards, Petteri