From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F020138206 for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2016 00:48:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 64A8621C007; Sun, 24 Apr 2016 00:48:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DA01F21C007 for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2016 00:47:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (oystercatcher.gentoo.org [148.251.78.52]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4A578340CFE for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2016 00:47:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECE8379 for ; Sun, 24 Apr 2016 00:47:55 +0000 (UTC) From: "Göktürk Yüksek" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Göktürk Yüksek" Message-ID: <1461457299.41ede153d18e712ea0686f23f3571d2e444f1b5f.gokturk@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/devmanual:master commit in: ebuild-maintenance/ X-VCS-Repository: proj/devmanual X-VCS-Files: ebuild-maintenance/text.xml X-VCS-Directories: ebuild-maintenance/ X-VCS-Committer: gokturk X-VCS-Committer-Name: Göktürk Yüksek X-VCS-Revision: 41ede153d18e712ea0686f23f3571d2e444f1b5f X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2016 00:47:55 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Archives-Salt: 37bce9f8-d9fd-4983-8804-9e1ff2a41bd4 X-Archives-Hash: 0d468f7b14b4509368eff8a3e0adadb1 commit: 41ede153d18e712ea0686f23f3571d2e444f1b5f Author: Göktürk Yüksek binghamton edu> AuthorDate: Wed Apr 20 06:45:16 2016 +0000 Commit: Göktürk Yüksek binghamton edu> CommitDate: Sun Apr 24 00:21:39 2016 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=41ede153 ebuild-maintenance: information for updating metadata on package move/removal Per GLEP 68, metadata.xml supports referencing other packages using the tag. It also allows package atoms to be specified as part of the "restrict" attribute for various tags. These references should be properly updated/removed upon package moves and removals. Reported-by: NP-Hardass gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Göktürk Yüksek binghamton.edu> ebuild-maintenance/text.xml | 19 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ebuild-maintenance/text.xml b/ebuild-maintenance/text.xml index 66d736f..7cbe755 100644 --- a/ebuild-maintenance/text.xml +++ b/ebuild-maintenance/text.xml @@ -441,8 +441,12 @@ Next is checking the files under profiles/ such as profiles/package.mask and update them to reflect the ebuild move. Various eclasses automatically provide some of the dependencies upon inherit, so the files under eclass/ should be checked and updated -properly as well. Lastly, the titles of the open bugs related to the package -should be updated. +properly. If the package metadata.xml has tags with restrict +attribute, they should be updated to reflect the move. The +metadata.xml for various packages may contain references to the +package being moved using the <pkg> tag which need to be +updated accordingly as well. Lastly, the titles of the open bugs +related to the package should be updated.

@@ -467,6 +471,12 @@ Here is an example where the package

  • Check the eclasses that may be referencing the package
  • + Update all the + metadata.xml + files which contain a reference to this package using the + <pkg> tag or the restrict attribute. +
    • +
  • Stage all the changed files using git add. For example: git add profiles/package.mask
    • @@ -554,6 +564,11 @@ When removing packages follow these steps:
  • Wait 30 days (or more)
  • Remove from the git tree unless the reason for removal has been fixed
  • Remove package.mask entry
    • +
  • + Remove the <pkg> tags referencing this package in the + metadata.xml + files of other packages. +
  • Close open bugs as WONTFIX