commit: 2c7b36df8e8f8909c05469c643c357cf2da2b41b
Author: Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Mon Sep 17 15:01:50 2018 +0000
Commit: Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 24 12:56:36 2018 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=2c7b36df
Update message-functions for EAPI=7
Drop mention of ebeep and epause
Promote eqawarn leaving note about pre-EAPI=7 needing eutils
Signed-off-by: Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo.org>
ebuild-writing/messages/text.xml | 2 +-
function-reference/message-functions/text.xml | 35 +--------------------------
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ebuild-writing/messages/text.xml b/ebuild-writing/messages/text.xml
index f8b81d6..85afa40 100644
--- a/ebuild-writing/messages/text.xml
+++ b/ebuild-writing/messages/text.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ is mainly used for displaying additional error details
before bailing out.
<p>
The <c>eqawarn</c> function can be used by eclass authors to notify
ebuild writers about
- deprecated functionality. eqawarn is defined in eutils. Portage doesn't
log the qa message
+ deprecated functionality. eqawarn is defined in eutils prior to EAPI=7.
Portage doesn't log the qa message
class by default so users don't get annoyed by seeing messages they
can't do much about.
</p>
diff --git a/function-reference/message-functions/text.xml
b/function-reference/message-functions/text.xml
index 24f4b82..af6771a 100644
--- a/function-reference/message-functions/text.xml
+++ b/function-reference/message-functions/text.xml
@@ -74,46 +74,13 @@ displaying informational messages.
Display the end of an action block.
</ti>
</tr>
-</table>
-
-<p>
- The following are available from <c>eutils.eclass</c> . ebeep and epause
- are deprecated in EAPIS 0, 1 and 2 in favor of GLEP 42 news items and
- package manager message logging functionality.
-</p>
-
-<table>
- <tr>
- <th>
- Function
- </th>
- <th>
- Details
- </th>
- </tr>
- <tr>
- <ti>
- <c>epause</c>
- </ti>
- <ti>
- Pause for the specified number (must be a positive integer) of seconds.
- Defaults to a sane value.
- </ti>
- </tr>
- <tr>
- <ti>
- <c>ebeep</c>
- </ti>
- <ti>
- Beep the specified number (must be a positive integer) of times.
Defaults to a sane value.
- </ti>
- </tr>
<tr>
<ti>
<c>eqawarn</c>
</ti>
<ti>
Used by eclass authors to notify ebuild writers that they are using
deprecated functionality.
+ Before EAPI=7, the eutils eclass must be inherited.
</ti>
</tr>
</table>
