On Sun, 7 Feb 2016 04:13:38 -0800
Daniel Campbell <z...@gentoo.org> wrote:

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> On 02/07/2016 03:09 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
> > On Sun, 7 Feb 2016 11:38:27 +0100 "M.B." <tombo...@sina.cn> wrote:
> >   
> >> Hello folks.
> >> 
> >> While hacking away on a new ebuild I came across the issue that 
> >> games.eclass apparently got banned from future use. The only
> >> references I was able to dig up (apart from helpful people on
> >> IRC), were https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=566498
> >> (games.eclass: use of games group needs to be removed wrt
> >> 20151011 Council meeting) and 
> >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Meeting_Summar  
> ies#Games_team_policies_issue
> >>
> >>   
> (A mere deprecation notice).
> >> 
> >> In contrast, a simple "grep deprec /usr/portage/eclass/" gives
> >> numerous deprecation warnings; just games.eclass is not among
> >> them.
> >> 
> >> Please provide some guidance how (community-)developers are
> >> supposed to handle games (in particular wrt games.eclass) in the
> >> future. This also includes usage of /usr/games/{bin/lib/share}
> >> etc.  
> > 
> > For reference, this is the reference decision:
> > 
> > https://projects.gentoo.org/council/meeting-logs/20151213-summary.txt
> >
> >  I'm going to open a bug asking games team how they're going to
> > proceed.
> >   
> Please let us know when you do; there are a few Humble Bundle games
> I'd like to bring to the tree and I, too, don't have much to go on as
> far as guidelines beyond our usual.

I'm sorry for replying this late. The relevant bugs are:

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=566498 for games group
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=574080 for paths
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=574082 as tracker for both

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny
<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/>

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