Am Donnerstag, den 04.06.2009, 19:01 -0400 schrieb Thomas Anderson: > While writing the devmanual patch that I agreed to write for removal of > eclasses I came across the very vague definition of "deprecating" > eclasses before removal. Ulrich(last name ommitted to avoid stabbing ;-) ) > and we came up with the following for the process of deprecating an > eclass: > > a. make sure nothing in the tree uses it any more > b. announce deprecation on -dev > c. put a warning in pkg_setup > d. add a line containing exactly "# @DEAD" for vapier's man pages > > Please vote so we don't have to go over this in a meeting. I personally > am fine with it, but my vote matters little. According to the above you applied Common Sense (tm) which would have been sufficient, but since you ask: yes, I think it looks ok. We may want to create an additional deprecated.eclass where we implement pkg_setup (and maybe pkg_pretend for eapi-3) to have a default "this is deprecated" warning and die-statement.
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