From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] pkg_nofetch: $A vs. $SRC_URI
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 15:32:47 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200607041532.47374.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607041445.29915.vapier@gentoo.org>
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On Tuesday 04 July 2006 14:45, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Monday 03 July 2006 21:00, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> > If you have an ebuild with a non-standard pkg_nofetch, please ensure
> > that you use $SRC_URI instead of $A!
> >
> > This is because if you have FEATURES=mirror or FEATURES=cvs, attempts to
> > download all of the source files for digesting or verification will hit
> > pkg_nofetch and $A is only the subset of $SRC_URI, causing misleading
> > messages to be displayed about what needs to be downloaded still.
>
> whats the problem then ?
sorry, i just re-read your message ... perhaps a better fix would be to not
force people to download all the packages when something has fetch
restrictions ?
-mike
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-04 19:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-04 1:00 [gentoo-dev] pkg_nofetch: $A vs. $SRC_URI Robin H. Johnson
2006-07-04 2:13 ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-07-04 2:36 ` Robin H. Johnson
2006-07-04 18:59 ` Donnie Berkholz
2006-07-04 19:35 ` Zac Medico
2006-07-04 20:08 ` Robin H. Johnson
2006-07-05 9:29 ` Marius Mauch
2006-07-05 18:10 ` Zac Medico
2006-07-05 17:48 ` Marius Mauch
2006-07-04 18:45 ` Mike Frysinger
2006-07-04 19:32 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2006-07-04 20:10 ` Robin H. Johnson
2006-07-04 20:56 ` Mike Frysinger
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