This package still uses the legacy eclass code paths. These paths are deprecated and pose a significant maintenance cost. Please update the package to use PEP517 build mode. For more information, please see the Python Guide, particularly; https://projects.gentoo.org/python/guide/migration.html#migrating-to-pep-517-builds
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=af245d8864b6b5954b911a94dae3adcc178df684 commit af245d8864b6b5954b911a94dae3adcc178df684 Author: Viorel Munteanu <ceamac@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2023-03-10 11:07:37 +0000 Commit: Viorel Munteanu <ceamac@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2023-07-08 07:44:11 +0000 app-admin/webapp-config: EAPI 7 -> 8 Bump to EAPI 8 Switch to PEP517 build mode Fix SRC_URI (upload tarball from cache to devspace) Sync (and fix) live Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/711750 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/909862 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/30041 Signed-off-by: Viorel Munteanu <ceamac@gentoo.org> .../webapp-config/webapp-config-1.55-r3.ebuild | 87 ++++++++++++++++++++++ app-admin/webapp-config/webapp-config-9999.ebuild | 27 +++++-- 2 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
[Adding this comment en-masse, sorry for the noise, but it's important.) 1. Please take particular care to check file diffs before/after, possibly using `iwdevtools`. Keep a particular eye out for e.g. config files now missing from /etc and instead being in /usr/lib/python*/site-packages, etc. 2. Please make sure to do the migration in a new revision in ~arch, partly because of 1.