On Tuesday 18 of December 2007 19:51:54 Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > This should really be one of the last things to consider. > > On the contrary. If you want to force users to change their habits, > then it should be one of the first things to consider if this is > really necessary.
Simple users don't play with ebuilds, others are well capable of adjusting their "habits". > >> And as we have now learned that EAPI strings are not limited to digits > >> (see ciaranm's message) and may even contain blanks (see grobian's > >> message), we would have ebuilds with very strange filenames. > > > > I think you misunderstood grobian's mail, > > There was nothing that could be misunderstood. The sentence in > > question was: > | As a result I now have EAPI="prefix 1" ebuilds. Where he meant a combination of "prefix" and "1" EAPIs, which is prefix specific. > Where is documented what characters are allowed in an EAPI string? Nowhere that I am aware of, but [A-Za-z0-9-_] sounds reasonable to me. -- Best Regards, Piotr Jaroszyński -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list