commit: 099d7e99452b862e7642d1ee64d86974811fccbb
Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Fri Sep 29 03:08:43 2017 +0000
Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 4 16:25:06 2017 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/pms.git/commit/?id=099d7e99
EAPI 7 bans package.provided
eapi-differences.tex | 4 ++++
profiles.tex | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/eapi-differences.tex b/eapi-differences.tex
index ace1f55..d6bf6b7 100644
--- a/eapi-differences.tex
+++ b/eapi-differences.tex
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ of this document for a complete table of previous EAPIs.
\bottomrule
\endlastfoot
+\t{package.provided} & \compactfeatureref{package-provided} &
+ Yes & Yes & Yes & Yes & No \\
+
\t{BROOT} & \compactfeatureref{broot} &
No & No & No & No & Yes \\
@@ -419,6 +422,7 @@ EAPI 7 is EAPI 6 with the following changes:
\item \t{BROOT}, \featureref{broot}.
\item \t{best_version} and \t{has_version} drops the \t{-{}-host-root} option
in favor of the
\t{-b}, \t{-d}, and \t{-r} options, \featureref{pm-query-options}.
+\item \t{package.provided} in profiles banned, \featureref{package-provided}.
\end{compactitem}
\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{7}
diff --git a/profiles.tex b/profiles.tex
index 99e84ea..edc17af 100644
--- a/profiles.tex
+++ b/profiles.tex
@@ -115,10 +115,26 @@ necessarily a global mask (from
\t{profiles/package.mask}, section~\ref{profiles
inherit tree when it comes to \t{-lines}. This behaviour may not be relied
upon.
\subsection{package.provided}
-\t{package.provided} is used to tell the package manager that a certain
package version should be
-considered to be provided by the system regardless of whether it is actually
installed. Because it
-has severe adverse effects on USE-based and slot-based dependencies, its use
is strongly deprecated
-and package manager support must be regarded as purely optional.
+\featurelabel{package-provided} \t{package.provided} is used to tell the
package manager that
+a certain package version should be considered to be provided by the system
regardless of whether it
+is actually installed. Because it has severe adverse effects on USE-based and
slot-based
+dependencies, its use is strongly deprecated and package manager support must
be regarded as purely
+optional. Banned in EAPIs listed as not allowing \t{package.provided} in
+table~\ref{tab:profile-package-provided}.
+
+\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{7}
+\begin{centertable}{Profile \t{package.provided} support}
+ \label{tab:profile-package-provided}
+ \begin{tabular}{ll}
+ \toprule
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{EAPI}} &
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{Allows \t{package.provided}?}} \\
+ \midrule
+ 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & Yes \\
+ 7 & No \\
+ \bottomrule
+ \end{tabular}
+\end{centertable}
\subsection{package.use}
The \t{package.use} file may be used by the package manager to override the
default USE flags
