On Fri, 7 Sep 2012 14:40:25 -0300
Alexis Ballier <aball...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 7 Sep 2012 18:03:51 +0200
> Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 7 Sep 2012 12:46:41 -0300
> > Alexis Ballier <aball...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > I actually do like the concept but I'm not sure we can reach
> > > consensus about '*DEPEND vs DEPENDENCIES'; a possibility to get
> > > people used to it could be to have two parallel EAPIs, like 6 and
> > > 6-dependencies, where the former will keep the old style and the
> > > latter use DEPENDENCIES.
> > 
> > With eclasses supporting both of them? That's more than crazy.
> 
> depstr=cat/foo
> 
> case $EAPI in
>  *-dependencies) DEPENDENCIES="build+run: $depstr";;
>  *) DEPEND="$depstr"
>     RDEPEND="$depstr";;
> esac

Yes, we have many eclasses where this is actually the only expected
result. Maybe start with python.eclass, that should be quite an extreme
example.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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