On 11:02 Mon 13 Jan     , Steven J. Long wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 04:15:37PM +0700, "C. Bergström" wrote:
> > > Realistically, we have to keep updating them both in parallel. 
> > > pkgcore needs to be brought up to portage-level functionality,
> 
> Yeah but it already outshines under the hood: all you're talking about 
> is EAPI and radhermit is working on it; I'm sure he and dol-sen would 
> be happy for more help as well, so long as it's supportive. ISTR 
> TomWij is involved too.

Working on the UX of the emerge frontend is also of extreme importance 
if you want people actually using it. Speed is absolutely a usability 
feature but it's not the only one that matters. Maintaining EAPI parity 
is table stakes.

-- 
Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Council Member / Sr. Developer, Gentoo Linux <http://dberkholz.com>
Analyst, RedMonk <http://redmonk.com/dberkholz/>

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