
\summary{2009}{11}{9}


\agendaitem{EAPI 3 status}
\index{EAPI!3}

Some progress, see tracker \bug{273620}. 8 out of 20 items are still
missing.


\agendaitem{Upgrade path for old systems}
\index{upgrade path}

\vote{The ebuild tree must provide an upgrade path to a
stable system that hasn't been updated for one year.}{Accepted unanimously.}

Action: leio will start a discussion on gentoo-dev on if and how to
support upgrading systems that are outdated more than a year.


\agendaitem{Prefix support in the main Portage tree}
\index{prefix}

The council unanimously supports the general idea, but sees need for
additional discussion.

Action: ulm will follow up on the open questions on gentoo-dev.


\agendaitem{Usage of bash 3.2 features in Portage tree}
\index{bash!features in ebuilds}

\vote{Usage of bash 3.2 features in the Portage tree is
allowed. PMS will be updated accordingly.}{6 yes, 1 no}

\vote{Ebuilds must be completely parsable with =bash-3.2*,
any use of later bash features will be reverted.}{6 yes, 1 no}


\agendaitem{Preservation of file modification times in EAPI 3}
\index{mtime preservation}\index{EAPI!3}

Postponed.
