Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 16:49:10 +0800 > Zhang Le <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ciaran McCreesh wrote: >>>> As long as there is an agreement in any given point of time, it is >>>> OK. Such as, put your EAPI definition on the first line of your >>>> ebuild, like EAPI="value" >>> No good for package managers written before the agreement. >> Why not force user to upgrade their PM? > > That's a) exactly what we're trying to avoid with EAPIs,
I guess it was giving a smooth upgrade path > b) no good because there isn't a sane way of forcing a package manager > upgrade and Say why? > c) another one of those "wait a year until we can use anything" things. Or spend 6 months discussing something that may or may not be accepted because lacks enough documentation to be decided on... lu - and 2008 is just next week.. -- Luca Barbato Gentoo Council Member Gentoo/linux Gentoo/PPC http://dev.gentoo.org/~lu_zero -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
