On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:53:16 +0100 Patrick Lauer <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Because, as you have noticed before, developers get confused which > eapi has which features available. And eapi1 is a superset of eapi0, > so we don't have to rewrite tons of things.
So? When people do new things, they can move the EAPI forward. That's not a reason to modify existing things. > > Introducing a policy encouraging moving things that definitely > > aren't in the least bit likely to be a system dep on a bump, sure. > > Making 1 or 2 the default for new packages, sure. But rewriting > > existing things? That's just an accident waiting to happen. > > What kind of accident do you expect to happen? The same kind that always happens when lots of ebuilds get changed. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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