From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:45:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120427164549.052d85be@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F9ABE2F.8050006@gentoo.org>
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On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:41:35 -0700
Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > In order to make it globally available, you put it in EAPI 5, and
> > make the package mangler die at pretend time if the user has patches
> > specified for a package that isn't EAPI 5.
>
> Or, have repoman assert that src_prepare contains an epatch_user call
> if EAPI is less than 5.
Why bother? That's hideously error prone. We have a simple way that's
guaranteed to work, and that is able to inform the user if their
expectations can't be met.
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Ciaran McCreesh
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Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-15 8:16 [gentoo-dev] Making user patches globally available Ryan Hill
2012-04-15 8:35 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-15 9:03 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2012-04-15 9:12 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-15 13:46 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2012-04-23 5:04 ` Steven J Long
2012-04-23 5:56 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-28 0:28 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steven J Long
2012-04-18 16:59 ` [gentoo-dev] " Jeroen Roovers
2012-04-18 17:39 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-18 17:41 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-18 18:20 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-18 18:34 ` David Leverton
2012-04-18 19:41 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-18 19:47 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-18 21:41 ` David Leverton
2012-04-26 4:44 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2012-04-26 5:03 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-26 6:09 ` Ryan Hill
2012-04-26 6:18 ` Duncan
2012-04-26 6:26 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-26 9:55 ` Duncan
2012-04-26 15:21 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-26 22:08 ` Duncan
2012-04-27 1:41 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 14:15 ` Duncan
2012-04-27 14:20 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-27 17:19 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 18:01 ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-04-27 18:10 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 18:42 ` Alec Warner
2012-04-27 18:57 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-27 19:26 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 19:26 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-27 19:43 ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-04-27 19:58 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-27 20:12 ` EAPI 5 (Was: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available) Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-28 8:40 ` Pacho Ramos
2012-04-28 8:52 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-28 9:34 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-28 10:09 ` Francesco Riosa
2012-04-28 15:16 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-27 14:27 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-27 15:41 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 15:45 ` Ciaran McCreesh [this message]
2012-04-27 15:55 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 16:00 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-27 16:08 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 16:11 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-27 16:19 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-27 15:55 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2012-04-28 2:29 ` Duncan
2012-04-26 18:27 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-26 18:43 ` Zac Medico
2012-04-26 18:50 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-26 18:55 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2012-04-15 8:53 ` [gentoo-dev] " Patrick Lauer
2012-04-15 9:18 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2012-04-15 9:25 ` [gentoo-dev] " Sergei Trofimovich
2012-04-15 23:34 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2012-04-15 11:00 ` [gentoo-dev] " Andreas K. Huettel
2012-04-15 13:55 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-15 22:19 ` William Hubbs
2012-04-16 8:12 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-15 14:01 ` Michał Górny
2012-04-15 16:25 ` Mike Frysinger
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