On Sat, 2019-12-14 at 12:29 +0100, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, 14 Dec 2019, David Seifert wrote: > > case "${EAPI:-0}" in > > - 0|1|2|3|4|5|6|7) > > + [01234]) > > + die "Unsupported EAPI=${EAPI:-0} (too old) for > > ${ECLASS}" > > + ;; > > + [567]) > > ;; > > *) > > die "Unsupported EAPI=${EAPI} (unknown) for ${ECLASS}" > > I know that this exists in other eclasses as well, but do we really > need > that distinction in the error message for "too old" and "unknown" > EAPIs? > It should be pretty clear which case applies there, especially since > the > message is addressed at developers, not users. > > Ulrich
Also, it makes egencache failures in overlays more descriptive, and hence I'd keep it for the time being.