On Sat, 14 Apr 2007 02:44:31 -0700
Alec Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Any arch team that wants tests by default on their arch can just add 
> test to FEATURES in their arch profiles; magically the users running 
> that arch will get the tests run (with USE=test set) by default.
> Users who don't want tests can always turn them off in make.conf.
> 
> So I struggle to grasp why this must be mandated via EAPI, since the 
> arches who want testing could just turn it on.

And for at least the third time...

That can't be done because there are too many EAPI 0 packages that will
fail, which leads to user confusion. But bringing it in for EAPI 1
ensures a smooth gradual migration.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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