commit: 5536674b03824a43fc4bbedd68984ecac7e37bc3
Author: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Mar 8 20:17:46 2026 +0000
Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat Mar 14 22:08:16 2026 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/pms.git/commit/?id=5536674b
Appendix: Document retroactive HOMEPAGE change
Approved in 2026-03-08 Council meeting.
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org>
appendices.tex | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/appendices.tex b/appendices.tex
index 8607608..213cabc 100644
--- a/appendices.tex
+++ b/appendices.tex
@@ -134,6 +134,12 @@ like \t{-{}-with-sysroot}. It was effective in EAPIs 4, 5,
6, 7 and 8, and was u
to check for a proper end of string for all option names beginning with
\t{with-}, \t{disable-} or
\t{enable-}.
+\item[Dependency groups in HOMEPAGE]
+The \t{HOMEPAGE} variable was originally listed as supporting dependency-style
specifications,
+most notably use-conditional groups (see section~\ref{sec:dependency-spec}).
This feature was
+neither supported by Portage nor used in ebuilds. It was retroactively dropped
from existing EAPIs
+in March 2026.
+
\end{description}
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