solar reported that he had ebuild submissions blindly using EAPI=1 so we hopefully made the text better reflect that it should not be used unless absolutely needed.

Regards,
Petteri
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/portage $ cvs diff -r 1.44 skel.ebuild
Index: skel.ebuild
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/skel.ebuild,v
retrieving revision 1.44
retrieving revision 1.50
diff -u -r1.44 -r1.50
--- skel.ebuild 1 Jan 2008 09:27:26 -0000       1.44
+++ skel.ebuild 14 Mar 2008 02:22:02 -0000      1.50
@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@
 # generated to contain the correct data.

 # The EAPI variable tells the ebuild format in use.
-# Defaults to 0 if not specified. See current PMS draft for more details.
+# Defaults to 0 if not specified. The current PMS draft contains details on
+# a proposed EAPI=0 definition but is not finalized yet.
 # Eclasses will test for this variable if they need to use EAPI > 0 features.
-# Ebuilds should not define EAPI=1 unless they need to use features added
-# in that version.
-#EAPI=1
+# Ebuilds should not define EAPI > 0 unless they absolutely need to use
+# features added in that version.
+#EAPI=0

 # inherit lists eclasses to inherit functions from. Almost all ebuilds should
 # inherit eutils, as a large amount of important functionality has been

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