commit:     fc9df50fb7be2e571b76079757546c5c29ae9c16
Author:     Erik Mackdanz <stasibear <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Jan 15 21:35:11 2023 +0000
Commit:     Erik Mackdanz <stasibear <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sun Jan 15 21:36:48 2023 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=fc9df50f

games-roguelike/stone-soup: explain why so many slots are maintained

Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/878535
Signed-off-by: Erik Mackdanz <stasibear <AT> gentoo.org>

 games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.25.1-r103.ebuild | 11 +++++++++++
 games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.26.1-r2.ebuild   | 11 +++++++++++
 games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.27.1-r1.ebuild   | 11 +++++++++++
 games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.28.0-r1.ebuild   | 11 +++++++++++
 games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.29.1.ebuild      | 11 +++++++++++
 5 files changed, 55 insertions(+)

diff --git a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.25.1-r103.ebuild 
b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.25.1-r103.ebuild
index cd2d967e423b..bb46296e7328 100644
--- a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.25.1-r103.ebuild
+++ b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.25.1-r103.ebuild
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# There are many slots for this package because people in the community
+# like to play old versions.  Every release includes content changes
+# where species/spells/monsters are added or removed.  The public
+# servers (e.g. http://crawl.akrasiac.org:8080) usually support playing
+# versions back to 0.11.
+
+# It's not necessary for Gentoo to support these old version but it's
+# something nice that our distro can offer that others don't.  If the
+# maintenance burden becomes excessive than we can revisit that
+# position.
+
 EAPI=8
 
 LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-1 )

diff --git a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.26.1-r2.ebuild 
b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.26.1-r2.ebuild
index 76e44f85900a..4108daba0ebf 100644
--- a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.26.1-r2.ebuild
+++ b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.26.1-r2.ebuild
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# There are many slots for this package because people in the community
+# like to play old versions.  Every release includes content changes
+# where species/spells/monsters are added or removed.  The public
+# servers (e.g. http://crawl.akrasiac.org:8080) usually support playing
+# versions back to 0.11.
+
+# It's not necessary for Gentoo to support these old version but it's
+# something nice that our distro can offer that others don't.  If the
+# maintenance burden becomes excessive than we can revisit that
+# position.
+
 EAPI=8
 
 LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-1 )

diff --git a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.27.1-r1.ebuild 
b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.27.1-r1.ebuild
index 60968ed55f17..96b13258933b 100644
--- a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.27.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.27.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# There are many slots for this package because people in the community
+# like to play old versions.  Every release includes content changes
+# where species/spells/monsters are added or removed.  The public
+# servers (e.g. http://crawl.akrasiac.org:8080) usually support playing
+# versions back to 0.11.
+
+# It's not necessary for Gentoo to support these old version but it's
+# something nice that our distro can offer that others don't.  If the
+# maintenance burden becomes excessive than we can revisit that
+# position.
+
 EAPI=8
 
 LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-1 )

diff --git a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.28.0-r1.ebuild 
b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.28.0-r1.ebuild
index 86c062d4a981..138d4f637a0f 100644
--- a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.28.0-r1.ebuild
+++ b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.28.0-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# There are many slots for this package because people in the community
+# like to play old versions.  Every release includes content changes
+# where species/spells/monsters are added or removed.  The public
+# servers (e.g. http://crawl.akrasiac.org:8080) usually support playing
+# versions back to 0.11.
+
+# It's not necessary for Gentoo to support these old version but it's
+# something nice that our distro can offer that others don't.  If the
+# maintenance burden becomes excessive than we can revisit that
+# position.
+
 EAPI=8
 
 LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-1 )

diff --git a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.29.1.ebuild 
b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.29.1.ebuild
index 95f813f887ab..16d449839711 100644
--- a/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.29.1.ebuild
+++ b/games-roguelike/stone-soup/stone-soup-0.29.1.ebuild
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# There are many slots for this package because people in the community
+# like to play old versions.  Every release includes content changes
+# where species/spells/monsters are added or removed.  The public
+# servers (e.g. http://crawl.akrasiac.org:8080) usually support playing
+# versions back to 0.11.
+
+# It's not necessary for Gentoo to support these old version but it's
+# something nice that our distro can offer that others don't.  If the
+# maintenance burden becomes excessive than we can revisit that
+# position.
+
 EAPI=8
 
 LUA_COMPAT=( lua5-1 )

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