From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 228E5138010 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:47:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 24E7B21C00E; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:46:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rrzmta2.uni-regensburg.de (rrzmta2.uni-regensburg.de [194.94.155.52]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 044C521C00A for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 10:45:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rrzmta2.uni-regensburg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 2D547AC44 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 12:45:22 +0200 (CEST) Received: from grenadine.localnet (pc59050.uni-regensburg.de [132.199.102.87]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: hua59129) by rrzmta2.uni-regensburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 27D72AC32 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2012 12:45:22 +0200 (CEST) From: "Andreas K. Huettel" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-dev] [Future EAPI] src_fetch() phase function to support VCS fetching Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 12:45:16 +0200 Message-ID: <3287936.v4OyhU68xF@grenadine> User-Agent: KMail/4.9.1 (Linux/3.4.4-gentoo; KDE/4.9.1; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20120905103811.6e9e2e79@pomiocik.lan> References: <20120904184345.77696965@pomiocik.lan> <20120905082554.4bfb7452@googlemail.com> <20120905103811.6e9e2e79@pomiocik.lan> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1881396.jUnVNLup0h"; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Archives-Salt: 3b39142b-6130-4310-92f6-fb2e184f1ac8 X-Archives-Hash: 945e27a001f250932dabc042d8eacf10 --nextPart1881396.jUnVNLup0h Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > And yes, it is *very* unlikely that someone uses a slotted live ebuild > with two branches being meaningful and managed in the same repo. Even > if such thing exists, it is broken anyway because you can't say that > re-fetching the branches back and forth is a correct solution. And it > breaks existing tools anyway. This is done large-scale for all KDE ebuilds (in the KDE overlay) to support master and KDE/4.x stable branch. Most use git, so no problem; some (still) use subversion but will be migrated upstream soon(?). Other examples are libreoffice (main tree, git) and cups (main tree, subversion). -- Andreas K. Huettel Gentoo Linux developer kde, sci, arm, tex, printing --nextPart1881396.jUnVNLup0h Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABCgAGBQJQRy1BAAoJEEb+UGWnxTyHnm4P/RAt5Q44yF27wqzW+K2AxGmZ uZQX7k7OQcOGz6l2cxSZtIWaaA/6eDd1P3wkSfwL4ln8izSNAO1zZTlITxuOWMCj f7TetrHlIwyhEP5hm4ii2mVvio2sF2mhQ9OalWIlzOfMxlbV4Tg5/DxD84Ctv1wu +wS6BshweuOfKahkUhNDjEKsYWGngS2v6jra4c1s1L5Pv9pmGeFgTpiu0NMAq2Mf ztyr8J6oKesiS211oIeSfGdU9ZzZqm9qALXGR5mWAYOSsIBaD66vxfKZZdWIG4H6 MVigEOZ2pPsFFLNKCz5wjupQ5PIuwXb2TOehx0ikOFJ0TxNfSALrEu2gon+Pwc4M v8e+sn0UBbPtKvFvNr02eKvSdKxP3Kqaxl4Xpm5O8ujcQcHRw+Ul0X6N3/x8Jv4a zB/vbKLLU8mMPJQElhuw3VeydRNz4/av6EYEwgG896TzMB6V9CjtGX9vEt37kQw+ o1ENtCdU0AGSTwsUyhzHNhUFotNPQ3HiiyAjrmSkCVGwsjc4gtBmo4GdKgEstz7J UN/BgLmZ2vSXnpGcSofFfqUJ0eANXI6yKih9TPe7NdqkNqWAwlDYdjG2tclI5yTQ Zr2u1TZ/E435Bx1mGqvw+VK24pU7Xj4yiVMD3f/JyqoXMsZmmroczhVTzcFmAe2U kH/s90FmNE1tGo53NZwn =QVy7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1881396.jUnVNLup0h--