Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: user.eclass

2022-10-19 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 3:08 PM Martin Vaeth wrote: > > Mike Gilbert wrote: > > user.eclass has been deprecated for two years. In the gentoo repo, it > > is currently only used by acct-group.eclass and acct-user.eclass > > It is needed for ebuilds in non-gentoo repositories which cannot >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: user.eclass

2022-10-19 Thread John Helmert III
On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 07:08:44PM -, Martin Vaeth wrote: > Mike Gilbert wrote: > > user.eclass has been deprecated for two years. In the gentoo repo, it > > is currently only used by acct-group.eclass and acct-user.eclass > > It is needed for ebuilds in non-gentoo repositories which cannot

[gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: user.eclass

2022-10-19 Thread Martin Vaeth
Mike Gilbert wrote: > user.eclass has been deprecated for two years. In the gentoo repo, it > is currently only used by acct-group.eclass and acct-user.eclass It is needed for ebuilds in non-gentoo repositories which cannot reserve a fixed number for users and groups.

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: user.eclass

2022-10-19 Thread Mike Gilbert
user.eclass has been deprecated for two years. In the gentoo repo, it is currently only used by acct-group.eclass and acct-user.eclass, and a patchset is currently under review remedy that [1]. Planned removal is in 30 days on 2022-11-18. [1] https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/27825