Bug 550370

Summary:	sci-vizualization/gnuplot-5.0.0: add USE=compat for backwards compatibility with 4.x syntax
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Andrew Savchenko <bircoph>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Christoph Junghans (RETIRED) <junghans>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	sci, ulm
Priority:	Normal	Keywords:	EBUILD, PATCH
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Attachments:	gnuplot-5.0.0-r1.ebuild.patch metadata.xml.patch

Description Andrew Savchenko gentoo-dev

2015-05-25 15:11:14 UTC

Hello,

gnuplot-5.0.0 has on option ofr backwards compatibility support with 4.x syntax.
Our users are demanding it since otherwise the'll have to rewrite a lot of software right now.

Proposed patches add compat USE flag to control these feature.

Comment 1 Andrew Savchenko gentoo-dev

2015-05-25 15:12:28 UTC

Created attachment 403942 [details, diff]
gnuplot-5.0.0-r1.ebuild.patch

Add backward compatibility support.

Comment 2 Andrew Savchenko gentoo-dev

2015-05-25 15:13:12 UTC

Created attachment 403944 [details, diff]
metadata.xml.patch

Describe new use flag.

Comment 3 Christoph Junghans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2015-05-25 22:49:53 UTC

+  25 May 2015; Christoph Junghans <ottxor@gentoo.org> gnuplot-5.0.9999.ebuild,
+  gnuplot-5.1.9999.ebuild, metadata.xml:
+  added compat use flag (bug #550370)

gnuplot-5.0.1 will release in a bit and the change will flow back into gx86.

Comment 4 Andrew Savchenko gentoo-dev

2015-05-26 00:25:17 UTC

OK. And thanks for fixing my typo :)

Comment 5 Christoph Junghans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2015-07-12 18:09:43 UTC

+  12 Jul 2015; Christoph Junghans <ottxor@gentoo.org> +gnuplot-5.0.1.ebuild,
+  metadata.xml:
+  version bump, added compat use flag (bug #550370)
+