Deprecations¶
Deprecated EAPIs¶
- PG
1001
- Source
Council
- Reference
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/metadata/layout.conf
- Reported
by pkgcheck and repoman
Deprecated EAPIs should not be used in new ebuilds. Existing packages should be migrated to newer EAPIs on version bumps, or proactively when no version bumps are expected.
The current list of deprecated EAPIs is stored as eapis-deprecated
in metadata/layout.conf.
Deprecated eclasses¶
- PG
1003
- Source
individual eclass maintainers
- Reference
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/metadata/qa-policy.conf
- Reported
by pkgcheck and repoman
Deprecated eclasses should not be used in new ebuilds. Existing packages should be updated not to use these eclasses on version bumps, or proactively when no version bumps are expected.
Deprecations are indicated using the @DEPRECATED eclassdoc tag
inside the eclass files.