From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9231 invoked from network); 15 Aug 2004 06:24:39 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 15 Aug 2004 06:24:39 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BwERb-0006H1-8g for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sun, 15 Aug 2004 06:24:39 +0000 Received: (qmail 18065 invoked by uid 89); 15 Aug 2004 06:24:38 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 29644 invoked from network); 15 Aug 2004 06:24:38 +0000 Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 13:29:19 +0700 From: pclouds To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <20040815062919.GA9439@localhost> References: <20040814141754.GA11824@localhost> <20040814182354.2d7b7b6c@andy.genone.homeip.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="DocE+STaALJfprDB" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040814182354.2d7b7b6c@andy.genone.homeip.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Add new variable BINARY_KEYWORDS for binary support? X-Archives-Salt: 98ff3c6d-6da5-4024-8ad3-1bf41c26f0c5 X-Archives-Hash: 40a4f127856a58b95ac90de292576de6 --DocE+STaALJfprDB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 06:23:54PM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: > On 08/14/04 pclouds wrote: >=20 > > Hi > > I noticed there are some binary ebuilds with suffix "-bin" such as > > openoffice-bin. I'd propose adding a new variable BINARY_KEYWORDS into > > openoffice ebuild and remove openoffice-bin ebuild. > > The syntax of BINARY_KEYWORDS is as same as KEYWORDS. When people > > prefer binary ebuilds, they can do=20 > > BINARY_KEYWORDS=3D"x86" emerge something > > and emerge will do install a tbz2. > > When a maintainer decide to add binary support for some arch, they add > > new archs to BINARY_KEYWORDS. We may need BINARY_SRC_URI also for tbz2 > > files.=20 > > We may also form binary arch herds just like arch herds :) > > Is this possible? >=20 > Ehm, why? > This won't work as binary packages usually have a completely different > way of installation (how many binary packages use `./configure; make; > make install` ?), so you'd also need different src_compile and > src_install functions which basically means there is no benefit at > all. It won't use "./configure;make;make install". When you want to install binary packages, it will fetch the corresponding tbz2 and install it. src_compile, src_install and others are ignored. --=20 Bi C=E1=BB=9D Lao --DocE+STaALJfprDB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBHwK/YAmg4nhV+JURAmocAKC5xa9gfY9tDUMBVmwXbIeP3afYXACgp6Ez jRvkKhsh7M5eRaHULVR24Ow= =rz3R -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DocE+STaALJfprDB--