Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: The KDE overlay moves forward

[Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>]

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On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:11:43 +0000
Steve Long <slong@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk> wrote:
> > You'll find all the details in the following local copy of PMS with
> > the kdebuild-1 patch applied: http://www.mailstation.de/pms.pdf
> > 
> Thanks, I'll have a closer look when I get some downtime.

Note that there're a couple of outright lies in that draft... (Most
obviously, it's entirely wrong about the magic mkdir stuff...) Unless
anyone screams too loudly, I'll be merging an updated patch into
official PMS in the not too distant future.

> Could you explain exactly what -scm-foo offers over the existing -cvs
> implementation? I'm assuming it's something more than what you've
> outlined here.

Usable version ordering, if you mean compared to Portage's old cvs
version hack, or usable dependencies in general, if you mean compared
to foo and foo-cvs packages.

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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