On Fri, 9 Mar 2012 18:02:51 +0000
James Broadhead <jamesbroadh...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 9 March 2012 17:31, Michael Orlitzky <mich...@orlitzky.com> wrote:
> > At any rate, I'm now convinced that we all want GLEP 55, but with a
> > different name.
> 
> I think that moving the data to the filename is probably a better
> approach than semi- or repeat parsing, but I prefer preserving the
> .ebuild extension, and think that eapi should be specified similarly
> to ebuild revision, as a suffix. for instance:
> 
> app-foo/bar-1.0.0-r1.ebuild # EAPI0 (or the highest EAPI prior to the
> new schema)
> app-foo/bar-1.0.0-r1-e1.ebuild
> app-foo/bar-1.0.0-r1-e99.ebuild
> 

if you want to keep .ebuild you need to keep current naming, afaik
package managers fail on invalid names

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