Michael Orlitzky <mjo <at> gentoo.org> writes:
> > grep -r -l --include="*.ebuild" "EAPI=6" . > There's a chicken-and-egg problem with storing the EAPI in a variable > within the ebuild whose EAPI you need to know to parse the ebuild that > contains the EAPI variable whose value you need before you can parse the > ebuild... Ah, explains my early am fumbling around with the searches.... > It's a little silly, but the simplest workaround for that was to make > the EAPI variable grepable. As a result, the actual regular expression > that an EAPI declaration must match is in the PMS: > https://dev.gentoo.org/~ulm/pms/head/pms.html#x1-690007.3.1 I'm going to marinate on this a bit, so any and all input and comment are good. Eventually, I'll write something up for the q-applets, in C. That ought to be fun, I just hope my code does not get 'vaperized'...... ;-) James
