Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, Lars Wendler wrote: > I don'f feel very well with this idea especially because no matter > how hard I try I don't get comfortable with EAPI-3. No offense to > our prefix guys, you surely did a hell of a good job and EAPI-3 > seems to really get you out of quite some trou

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread justin
On 25/01/11 22:33, Lars Wendler wrote: > Hi, > > I don'f feel very well with this idea especially because no matter how hard I > try I don't get comfortable with EAPI-3. No offense to our prefix guys, you > surely did a hell of a good job and EAPI-3 seems to really get you out of > quite some t

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2011-01-25 22:33:16 Lars Wendler napisał(a): > Hi, > > I don'f feel very well with this idea especially because no matter how hard I > try I don't get comfortable with EAPI-3. No offense to our prefix guys, you > surely did a hell of a good job and EAPI-3 seems to really get you out of > quite

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Lars Wendler
Hi, I don'f feel very well with this idea especially because no matter how hard I try I don't get comfortable with EAPI-3. No offense to our prefix guys, you surely did a hell of a good job and EAPI-3 seems to really get you out of quite some trouble you had with earlier EAPIs, but... I for my

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
On Tuesday 25 January 2011 20:13:40 Thomas Sachau wrote: > > The (maybe inofficial) suggestion is already to use the latest EAPI in new > ebuilds. This is ok for > me, as long as it is a suggestion. The same goes for the migration of ebuilds > to the latest EAPI. > But i am against the idea to en

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
Am 25.01.2011 17:40, schrieb Peter Volkov: > В Втр, 25/01/2011 в 14:33 +0100, Thomas Sachau пишет: >> Do you have some more arguments for your request? Most new developers >> will have to know about all EAPi versions anyway since they join an >> existing team with existing ebuilds, which will mostl

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis
2011-01-25 15:34:58 Thomas Sachau napisał(a): > This means, that you either have to convince the python eclass maintainers to > reduce the complexity > of their eclass There are plans to remove some EAPI-specific behavior by removing support for old EAPIs. E.g. when there are no remaining ebuild

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Peter Volkov
В Втр, 25/01/2011 в 14:33 +0100, Thomas Sachau пишет: > Do you have some more arguments for your request? Most new developers > will have to know about all EAPi versions anyway since they join an > existing team with existing ebuilds, which will mostly not use the > newest EAPI. > > As an argument

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 1/25/11 1:29 PM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > Why would we need subproject for this. The idea was that if you want to introduce a new policy, you should also provide resources to make it possible. The below satisfies most of that. > QA team itself is done to help developers with this tasks. So if so

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
Am 25.01.2011 15:09, schrieb Tomáš Chvátal: > Dne 25.1.2011 14:33, Thomas Sachau napsal(a): >> Do you have some more arguments for your request? Most new developers will >> have to know about all >> EAPi versions anyway since they join an existing team with existing ebuilds, >> which will mostly

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dne 25.1.2011 14:33, Thomas Sachau napsal(a): > Do you have some more arguments for your request? Most new developers will > have to know about all > EAPi versions anyway since they join an existing team with existing ebuilds, > which will mostly not

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Thomas Sachau
Am 25.01.2011 12:20, schrieb Tomáš Chvátal: > Hi, > I would like to upgrade tree-wide policy for EAPI usage in main tree. > Currently we say that developers can use any named version they wish or > find sufficient. > I would on other hand like to have all ebuilds to use Latest EAPI > version possib

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 01:32:27PM +0100, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dne 25.1.2011 13:25, Markos Chandras napsal(a): > > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 01:13:06PM +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote: > >> How about creating a project (possibly a subproject of

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dne 25.1.2011 13:25, Markos Chandras napsal(a): > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 01:13:06PM +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote: >> How about creating a project (possibly a subproject of QA or something >> else) that would help people do that? In case of no resp

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dne 25.1.2011 13:13, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." napsal(a): > On 1/25/11 12:20 PM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: >> I would like to upgrade tree-wide policy for EAPI usage in main tree. > > I have a great idea for you. > > How about creating a project (possibly a sub

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Markos Chandras
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 01:13:06PM +0100, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote: > On 1/25/11 12:20 PM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > > I would like to upgrade tree-wide policy for EAPI usage in main tree. > > I have a great idea for you. > > How about creating a project (possibly a subproject of QA or something >

Re: [gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 1/25/11 12:20 PM, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: > I would like to upgrade tree-wide policy for EAPI usage in main tree. I have a great idea for you. How about creating a project (possibly a subproject of QA or something else) that would help people do that? In case of no response from maintainers just

[gentoo-dev] EAPI usage in main tree

2011-01-25 Thread Tomáš Chvátal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I would like to upgrade tree-wide policy for EAPI usage in main tree. Currently we say that developers can use any named version they wish or find sufficient. I would on other hand like to have all ebuilds to use Latest EAPI version possible (given