Re: [PATCH] syntax: gentoo: some cleaning and modernizing

[Benno Schulenberg]

Op 21-06-2021 om 17:15 schreef David Michael:
> Removals:
>   - All eblits were dropped from Gentoo years ago.
>   - HDEPEND was never fully approved, superseded by BDEPEND.
>   - Dead arches: 
> https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/profiles/arch.list
> 
> Additions:
>   - Two eapply functions replace the epatch functions, but epatch
>     is still supported until EAPI 6 is banned.
>   - Modern build systems (ninja and qmake5) have new functions.
>   - EAPI 7 added more builtins: dostrip, get_libdir, ver_*
>   - Highlight the cross-compiler boolean function.  (There are too
>     many toolchain functions to add them all, but this one is very
>     common and has a long name, so highlighting it is useful for
>     catching typos early.)

Thanks.

(I forgot to add the documentation URL to your previous patch.  Sorry.)

At https://projects.gentoo.org/pms/8/pms.html#x1-12200012.3.2 I see
that dohard, dosed and einstall are banned in EAPI 6, 7 and 8.  Is it
okay to add those removals to your patch?

Benno

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