On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:41:35 -0700 Zac Medico <zmed...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > In order to make it globally available, you put it in EAPI 5, and > > make the package mangler die at pretend time if the user has patches > > specified for a package that isn't EAPI 5. > > Or, have repoman assert that src_prepare contains an epatch_user call > if EAPI is less than 5.
Why bother? That's hideously error prone. We have a simple way that's guaranteed to work, and that is able to inform the user if their expectations can't be met. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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