>>>>> On Thu, 16 Mar 2017, Alexis Ballier wrote:

> Indeed, but that eclass fails to follow devmanual eclass 101 [1]:
> An eclass is a collection of code which can be used by more than one
> ebuild.

Which is the case here:

 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.13.ebuild            | 10 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.59-r7.ebuild         | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.61-r2.ebuild         | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.62-r1.ebuild         | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.63-r1.ebuild         | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.64.ebuild            | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.65-r1.ebuild         | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.67.ebuild            | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.68.ebuild            | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-2.69-r2.ebuild         | 11 +---
 sys-devel/autoconf/autoconf-9999.ebuild            | 15 ++---

> While this eclass might be a good temporary solution, I find it a
> rather convincing argument for per-package eclasses :)

Yes, if there was sufficient demand for such a feature, and it would
therefore reduce the number of global eclasses significantly. IMHO it
wouldn't be worth it for only a handful of packages.

Ulrich

> [1] https://devmanual.gentoo.org/eclass-writing/index.html

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