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From: Kent Fredric <kentnl@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] adding more entries to profiles/info_pkgs
Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2018 21:43:11 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181215213953.4638007d@katipo2.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3093185.GVz38FWURC@ws>

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On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 18:00:55 -0800
Georgy Yakovlev <gyakovlev@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Good candidates for adding to that file are:
> 
> virtual/rust
> llvm ?
> dev-util/meson
> dev-util/ninja

I'm really not sure these are widespread enough to justify putting
those details in the ouput of every emerge --info.

Instead, it seems to make more sense to have them displayed via the
pkg_info() function[1], which can be provided by eclasses where need be.

1: https://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/functions/pkg_info/index.html

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-15  8:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-15  2:00 [gentoo-dev] [RFC] adding more entries to profiles/info_pkgs Georgy Yakovlev
2018-12-15  8:43 ` Kent Fredric [this message]
2018-12-15 11:57 ` Mikle Kolyada
2018-12-16 22:14   ` Georgy Yakovlev
2018-12-16 22:18 ` Toralf Förster
2018-12-16 22:31   ` Georgy Yakovlev

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