> From: Ian Delaney <idel...@gentoo.org> > This single change will make my commits of last 2 years a violation > of policy, in a retrograde manner ofcourse.
You'll have to fix those ebuilds. The policy was already in place before[1] you were around[2]. > The flaw here is that it is using a black and white and reductionist > approach. No, the flaw is that you directly use functions from an eclass that you are not inheriting. That you have been doing it for two years doesn't change anything. jer [1] http://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/95e9f3e489cb84949c4bc5e7399e0ddf [2] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=390951