On Thu, 2020-03-26 at 22:12 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > > > > > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, William Hubbs wrote:
> >  If there's a way inside an eclass to check that the ebuild inheriting
> > it is in ::gentoo, I will use it to die if the ebuild is in ::gentoo
> > and this variable is set.
> 
> Oh please, not this again. An ebuild or eclass is supposed to work the
> same everywhere, independent of the repo it is located in.
> 
> Why don't you simply copy the eclass to your overlay and do the changes
> there?
> 

They did, and then they complained that every few months they have to
update it.  See the big slander mail from William.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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