[gentoo-dev] Re: Reinstating eclasses

2008-11-05 Thread Steve Long
Duncan wrote: Joe Peterson wrote: In general, it makes sense to me to have an unversioned one if there is no version dependency - i.e. if xfce.eclass would likely work for future ones (like xfce5). I'm not sure why, other than to emphasize that a new version is out, upstream packages (like

[gentoo-dev] Re: Reinstating eclasses

2008-11-04 Thread Ryan Hill
On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:43:55 -0500 Joe Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christoph Mende wrote: Now the most logical name for an eclass like that would be xfce4.eclass, except that eclass already exists. Since the new eclass is not version specific, how about simply xfce.eclass? why

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Reinstating eclasses

2008-11-04 Thread Joe Peterson
Ryan Hill wrote: On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:43:55 -0500 Joe Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christoph Mende wrote: Now the most logical name for an eclass like that would be xfce4.eclass, except that eclass already exists. Since the new eclass is not version specific, how about simply

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Reinstating eclasses

2008-11-04 Thread Christoph Mende
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 13:15:25 -0600 Ryan Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 04 Nov 2008 13:43:55 -0500 Joe Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christoph Mende wrote: Now the most logical name for an eclass like that would be xfce4.eclass, except that eclass already exists. Since

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Reinstating eclasses

2008-11-04 Thread Joe Peterson
Christoph Mende wrote: Well, the desktop is usually called Xfce4, plus that'd match gnome2... and more or less kde4 In general, it makes sense to me to have an unversioned one if there is no version dependency - i.e. if xfce.eclass would likely work for future ones (like xfce5). I'm not sure

[gentoo-dev] Re: Reinstating eclasses

2008-11-04 Thread Duncan
Joe Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:30:15 -0500: In general, it makes sense to me to have an unversioned one if there is no version dependency - i.e. if xfce.eclass would likely work for future ones (like xfce5). I'm not sure why,