commit:     59c460dd367e04cd76eb4dacbca9686e22370d18
Author:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Fri Mar 12 18:18:30 2021 +0000
Commit:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Fri Mar 12 20:42:12 2021 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=59c460dd

appendices/common-problems: update eapi7-ver reference

We should refer to them as just built-in helpers now. Note that the linked
page references these anyway, so no need to describe them again.

Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/devmanual/pull/201
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo.org>

 appendices/common-problems/text.xml | 9 ++++-----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/appendices/common-problems/text.xml 
b/appendices/common-problems/text.xml
index b4fd3ea..a2af22a 100644
--- a/appendices/common-problems/text.xml
+++ b/appendices/common-problems/text.xml
@@ -57,11 +57,10 @@ in use, there are various alternatives:
   </dt>
   <dd>
     Usually when any of the above are used in global scope, it is to manipulate
-    a version or program name string. These should be avoided in favour of
-    pure <c>bash</c> constructs. The <c>eapi7-ver</c> eclass is often of use 
here.
-    See <uri link="::ebuild-writing/variables/#Version and Name Formatting 
Issues"/>,
-    <c>man eapi7-ver.eclass</c> and <uri
-    link="::tools-reference/bash/#Bash Variable Manipulation"/>.
+    a version or program name string. These should be avoided in favour of pure
+    <c>bash</c> constructs. The built-in helpers of EAPI 7 are useful here. See
+    <uri link="::ebuild-writing/variables/#Version and Name Formatting 
Issues"/>
+    and <uri link="::tools-reference/bash/#Bash Variable Manipulation"/>.
   </dd>
   <dt>
     <c>has_version</c>, <c>best_version</c>

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