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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Council meeting: Tuesday 14 August 2012, 19:00 UTC
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2012 23:02:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120814230204.1eada549@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <502AC963.5040000@gentoo.org>

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On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:55:47 -0700
Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> wrote:
> It seems like there's some confusion here. Approving a new EAPI and
> deciding to use a new EAPI in a given profile are two entirely
> different things. If we want to us a new EAPI in a profile, we just
> have to deploy it such that users are only exposed to that profile
> when they consciously running `eselect profile` (and they can always
> revert back to the previous profile if it turns out that their
> installed package manager doesn't support the new profile).

There's still the issue that we haven't decided what [use] deps do when
they show up in profile files. We were sticking at 1 until we worked
that out.

(Personally I'm in favour of just not allowing use deps anywhere in
profiles, and requiring package manglers to enforce it.)

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-15  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-07 19:17 [gentoo-project] Council meeting: Tuesday 14 August 2012, 19:00 UTC Fabian Groffen
2012-08-12 21:05 ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-08-12 21:13   ` Michał Górny
2012-08-13  7:41   ` hasufell
2012-08-14  7:02   ` Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2012-08-14  9:24     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-08-14  8:15   ` Michał Górny
2012-08-14  9:02   ` Zac Medico
2012-08-14 14:01   ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-08-14 16:09     ` Richard Yao
2012-08-14 16:42       ` Richard Yao
2012-08-14 21:17     ` Andreas K. Huettel
2012-08-14 21:35       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-08-14 21:55         ` Zac Medico
2012-08-14 22:02           ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2012-08-14 22:14             ` Zac Medico
2012-08-14 22:20             ` Michał Górny
     [not found]               ` <20120815130131.1a3f10a8@googlemail.com>
2012-08-15 12:11                 ` Michał Górny
2012-08-15 12:12                   ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-08-15 12:23                     ` Michał Górny
2012-09-08 13:12               ` David Leverton
2012-09-26 23:16                 ` Brian Harring
2012-08-14 22:21           ` Andreas K. Huettel
2012-08-14 22:29             ` Zac Medico
2012-08-26 11:37 ` [gentoo-project] Council meeting summary: " Fabian Groffen

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