Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] Portability eclass

[Martin Schlemmer <azarah@nosferatu.za.org>]

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On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 17:42 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
> If nobody finds problem in the attached eclass, I'm going to commit this 
> tonight or tomorrow.
> The first function is a drop-in replacement for cp --parent (that doesn't work 
> on BSD userland), the second one is a commodity function to symlink commands 
> and manpages at once (as done by bsdtar and other packages).
> 
> If we'll find other functions needed for portability's sake, they'll probably 
> going to be there, too.
> 

I do not think its so urgent?  Either way, we have elibs approved now,
so how about waiting a while so that we do not have yet another elib
candidate to port?

Also, treecopy() will break if I do:

treecopy ${S}/data ${D}/usr/share/foodata


-- 
Martin Schlemmer


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