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
- 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.