-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On Sun, 24 Feb 2013 13:05:51 -0500 Jonathan Callen <a...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 02/24/2013 10:53 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > I think that base.eclass is silently intended for removal at some > > point in the future. While we're here, we should probably mark it > > deprecated. > > > > The problem with deprecating base.eclass and telling people to use > autotools-utils.eclass instead is that base.eclass also defines a > src_prepare that is used for eclasses that support *non*-autotools > build systems, such as cmake-utils.eclass. Requiring that support to > be copied around to each of the eclasses that currently inherits base > would allow the usual issues with copying code around. If something inherits base.eclass, it should stop. autotools-utils used to do that but I removed the inherit because of base_src_unpack() which was exported for no reason and caused trouble with VCS eclasses. - -- Best regards, Michał Górny -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJRKlmBXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ1RUJGMjBGOTk2RkIzQzIyQ0M2RkNBNDBC QUJGMUQ1RkY4QzgxMTBBAAoJELq/HV/4yBEKiF4P/1L6vB7oSI5xIq6mrE82h7iW PNPWWRt+HBrLdK0u1uI/vuoGDs5/t02osGKNES0QVWRZz+70wRn8LBGoOp6A9Lz3 wEgguRDf6ppZc23Sr6uHXdr/mvAaTJezcJiME4eKoYXtda/eyZeiV22raZUktcGq wRXQIzTDGwyYZcmq454J5DfU7ANlYU2uCTMGwWgq8l1ObP55tpJuirKu8mLx+lH2 TOVNnZmWJfqlcjd0updTQjpI8ijlc7Dn42c/kd0P1SpiP6mn7qEGfYy2lfLJWnWh Z4LOnstwSlw1P6W09Htl8PHcLIGK1wA5ShvQVnfocnpuCpY8MXG+SrjYAA1RkWkZ dzPNzo8VKqR8wrI/WIqkPmrfRRqsUgx07uGiGkn2L4gkZiiM3zUMTQvqHI2oGhGl VE1xdG0Ca5O09U8FOdVJyUD8vO9xL7Ie5r8p35G6aRXrxEnQf8tYhCqbFyu/tq8V f7L4QY6I+Jivk1XvpAq217tdRDykl6zl9D0LmFzQTtPXq/HAJDLkS+qZg7JpZ6bz nsEv23jHPKeZ+WYOHvShFbgTUc1q+ky4F2qG7C4KrMJl7U6WRFqjCQdiDyfxLkNT SiQ1fzZDBSFSZZvEbDUpqjz4Aj2R7x0DZ/lUPd52U7KCeK4KBQaOHXD0hsihvG3C NJ3qcCqQWZYW9fR2wBP/ =huwA -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----