Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 55 updated

[Denis Dupeyron <calchan@gentoo.org>]

2009/5/17 Piotr Jaroszyński <peper@gentoo.org>:
> I have just updated GLEP 55 [1], hopefully making it a bit clearer.

Thanks a lot Piotr.

> Just FYI, my order of preference of solutions is:
>
> 1. EAPI-suffixed ebuilds (obviously)
> 2. EAPI in the filename with one-time extension change
> 3. Easily fetchable EAPI inside the ebuild and one-time extension change

My preference goes to 3 with a .eb extension and EAPI on the first line.

> P.S. I know gentoo has other problems too, but it's the new and
> innovative stuff that makes working on Gentoo fun.

We need all the problem solving people we can get. And since we're all
volunteers there's no way we can force anybody to do anything. So,
sure, there may be a need for prioritizing problems, but one problem
solved is one less on the pile whatever it was.

Denis.