Re: [gentoo-dev] custom ebuild: AUTOCLEAN unmerges slotted version

[Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org>]

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On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 03:10, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 00:55, Jodok Batlogg wrote:
> > hi,
> > 
> > i'm preparing an ebuild for plone1.1 (zope based CMS). I took the existing
> > 1.04-ebuild and added SLOT="1.0" and SLOT="1.1".
> > 
> > the ebuilds work fine, but although i specified two different slots
> > AUTOCLEAN always unmerges the lower version. I have no idea why.
> > 
> > i've attached the two ebuilds. is there sth. obvious i'm missing? i can't
> > find the reason.
> > 
> 
> You need to remerge the old version with the updated SLOT first.
> This will tipically be one of those things that update goes as
> follows:
> 
> 1) add new revision of older version with new SLOT
> 2) wait a few weeks (days?) for it to propagate
> 3) add the new version with diff SLOT
> 

BTW:  why was it never SLOTted ?


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Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
Cape Town, South Africa



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