From: "Ulrich Müller" <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: "Ulrich Müller" <ulm@gentoo.org>
Subject: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 05/21] EAPI 8 has less strict naming rules in the updates directory
Date: Thu, 27 May 2021 22:25:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210527202609.6445-6-ulm@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210527202609.6445-1-ulm@gentoo.org>
Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/692774
Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org>
---
eapi-differences.tex | 5 ++++-
tree-layout.tex | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++----
2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/eapi-differences.tex b/eapi-differences.tex
index 38109ec..b89ede0 100644
--- a/eapi-differences.tex
+++ b/eapi-differences.tex
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ of this document for a complete table of previous EAPIs.}
\t{package.mask} directory & \compactfeatureref{package-mask-dir} &
No & No & No & Yes & Yes \\
+Less strict filenames in \t{updates} & \compactfeatureref{updates-filenames} &
+ No & No & No & No & Yes \\
+
Profile files as directories & \compactfeatureref{profile-file-dirs} &
No & No & No & Yes & Yes \\
@@ -481,7 +484,7 @@ EAPI 7 is EAPI 6 with the following changes:
EAPI 8 is EAPI 7 with the following changes:
\begin{compactitem}
-\item None
+\item Less strict naming rules for files in \t{updates} directory, \featureref{updates-filenames}.
\end{compactitem}
\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{8}
diff --git a/tree-layout.tex b/tree-layout.tex
index 81599a9..aa04d3d 100644
--- a/tree-layout.tex
+++ b/tree-layout.tex
@@ -207,11 +207,14 @@ differs from that described in \t{use.desc}.
\subsection{The updates directory}
\label{sec:updates-dir}
-The \t{updates} directory is used to inform the package manager that a package has moved categories,
-names, or that a version has changed SLOT\@. It contains one file per quarter year, named
+\featurelabel{updates-filenames} The \t{updates} directory is used to inform the package manager
+that a package has moved categories, names, or that a version has changed SLOT\@. For EAPIs
+so specified by table~\ref{tab:updates-filenames}, it contains one file per quarter year, named
\t{[1-4]Q-[YYYY]} for the first to fourth quarter of a given year, for example \t{1Q-2004} or
-\t{3Q-2006}. The format of each file is again line-based, with each line having one of the following
-formats:
+\t{3Q-2006}. For other EAPIs, all regular files in this directory will be processed, unless their
+name begins with a dot.
+
+The format of each file is again line-based, with each line having one of the following formats:
\begin{verbatim}
move <qpn1> <qpn2>
slotmove <spec> <slot1> <slot2>
@@ -230,6 +233,20 @@ Any name that has appeared as the origin of a move must not be reused in the fut
that has appeared as the origin of a slot move may not be used by packages matching the spec of
that slot move in the future.
+\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{8}
+\begin{centertable}{Naming rules for files in \t{updates} directory for EAPIs}
+ \label{tab:updates-filenames}
+ \begin{tabular}{ll}
+ \toprule
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{EAPI}} &
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{Files per quarter year?}} \\
+ \midrule
+ 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & Yes \\
+ 8 & No \\
+ \bottomrule
+ \end{tabular}
+\end{centertable}
+
\section{The Licenses Directory}
\label{sec:licenses-dir}
--
2.31.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-27 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-27 20:25 [gentoo-pms] EAPI 8 draft for review Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 01/21] Add an EAPI 8 identical to EAPI 7 Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 02/21] EAPI feature table: Consolidate EAPIs 0 to 4 Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 03/21] eapis.tex: Merge redundant descriptions Ulrich Müller
2021-06-05 10:04 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 03/21 v2] " Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 04/21] Relicense from CC-BY-SA-3.0 to CC-BY-SA-4.0 Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` Ulrich Müller [this message]
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 06/21] EAPI 8: Bash version is 5.0 Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 07/21] Ban nameref variables from exported and default scope Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 08/21] EAPI 8 has selective URI restrictions Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 09/21] EAPI 8 has install-time dependencies (IDEPEND) Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 10/21] EAPI 8 has an empty working directory in pkg_* phases Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:25 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 11/21] Rearrange listings of phase functions Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 12/21] EAPI 8: Default src_prepare doesn't accept options in PATCHES Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 13/21] EAPI 8 accumulates PROPERTIES and RESTRICT across eclasses Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 14/21] EAPI 8: useq, hasv and hasq are banned Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 15/21] EAPI 8 has econf passing --datarootdir Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 16/21] EAPI 8: econf adds --disable-static Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 17/21] Split the econf options table because it has become too wide Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 18/21] EAPI 8 has dosym -r Ulrich Müller
2021-06-03 8:24 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 18/21 v2] " Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 19/21] EAPI 8: insopts and exeopts affect only doins and doexe Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 20/21] EAPI 8: usev has an optional second argument Ulrich Müller
2021-05-27 20:26 ` [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 21/21] EAPI 8 removes .7z, .rar, .lha unpack support Ulrich Müller
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