On Sun, 2020-09-06 at 18:51 +0300, Joonas Niilola wrote: > On 9/6/20 6:47 PM, David Seifert wrote: > > --- > > eclass/optfeature.eclass | 63 > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 eclass/optfeature.eclass > > > Can we have the "why" answered? Wasn't this supposed to be part of > future EAPI? > > -- juippis > >
It's one of those features that comes up once a year, everyone agrees that it would be great to have, noone wants to provide a proof-of- concept because portage, and then it gets deferred for another round of EAPI. Unless I can be convinced that it will be in EAPI 8, this function will likely stick around.
