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authorUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2022-02-21 19:32:43 +0100
committerUlrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>2022-08-18 17:51:54 +0200
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parentEAPI 9 profile parent files can contain comments (diff)
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EAPI 9 profile EAPI defaults to top-level
Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/806181 Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
-rw-r--r--eapi-differences.tex5
-rw-r--r--profiles.tex23
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/eapi-differences.tex b/eapi-differences.tex
index b83da4e..d292bc7 100644
--- a/eapi-differences.tex
+++ b/eapi-differences.tex
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ Less strict filenames in \t{updates} & \compactfeatureref{updates-filenames} &
Comments in profiles \t{parent} file & \compactfeatureref{parent-comments} &
No & No & No & No & Yes \\
+Default EAPI for profiles & \compactfeatureref{profile-eapi-default} &
+ 0 & 0 & 0 & 0 & Top-level \\
+
Profile files as directories & \compactfeatureref{profile-file-dirs} &
No & No & Yes & Yes & Yes \\
@@ -409,6 +412,8 @@ EAPI 9 is EAPI 8 with the following changes:
\begin{compactitem}
\item Comments in profiles \t{parent} file, \featureref{parent-comments}.
+\item Different default EAPI for profiles, \featureref{profile-eapi-default}.
+
\end{compactitem}
\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{9}
diff --git a/profiles.tex b/profiles.tex
index 6fa8a1c..de59f0a 100644
--- a/profiles.tex
+++ b/profiles.tex
@@ -50,8 +50,27 @@ this file must not contain comments or blank lines.
A profile directory may contain an \t{eapi} file. This file, if it exists, must contain a single
line with the name of an EAPI\@. This specifies the EAPI to use when handling the directory in
question; a package manager must not attempt to use any profile using a directory which requires an
-EAPI it does not support. If no \t{eapi} file is present, EAPI 0 shall be used. The EAPI is neither
-inherited via the \t{parent} file nor in subdirectories.
+EAPI it does not support.
+
+\featurelabel{profile-eapi-default} If no \t{eapi} file is present, the default depends on the EAPI
+of the top-level profiles directory (see section~\ref{sec:profiles-dir}). That EAPI shall be used
+if table~\ref{tab:profile-eapi-default} lists it as ``top-level''. Otherwise, EAPI 0 shall be used.
+
+The EAPI is neither inherited via the \t{parent} file nor in subdirectories.
+
+\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{9}
+\begin{centertable}{Default EAPI for profiles}
+ \label{tab:profile-eapi-default}
+ \begin{tabular}{ll}
+ \toprule
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{EAPI}} &
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{Default EAPI?}} \\
+ \midrule
+ 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 & 0 \\
+ 9 & Top-level \\
+ \bottomrule
+ \end{tabular}
+\end{centertable}
\subsection{deprecated}
If a profile contains a file named \t{deprecated}, it is treated as such. The first line of this