From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] List of ebuild functions that die/do not die
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:20:42 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4952615A.40802@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b4c83ad0812240813he864b06j452a4fe1fa2ffa33@mail.gmail.com>
Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Thomas Sachau <tommy@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
>> As it seems like noone else is doing something about it, i have started a list with some entries[1].
>> Please send me more functions and their place and error reports directly to me (via mail or irc).
>>
>
> I thought that the rules for determination were pretty straightforward:
>
> commands that die:
> everything that is implemented as a function (ebuild.sh, eclasses, etc)
>
> commands that don't die:
> every external application (do*, cp, etc)
>
>
>
Technically the rule is that eclasses shouldn't die. At least that's the
latest version of the rules that I remember.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-24 16:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-24 5:58 [gentoo-dev] Re: what happened to /etc/init.d/hal{d,daemon,whatever} script ? Andrey Grozin
2008-12-24 6:19 ` Jeremy Olexa
2008-12-24 14:40 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-12-29 12:56 ` Ben de Groot
2009-01-09 14:00 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2008-12-24 14:57 ` [gentoo-dev] List of ebuild functions that die/do not die Thomas Sachau
2008-12-24 16:13 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2008-12-24 16:20 ` Doug Goldstein [this message]
2008-12-24 16:43 ` Nirbheek Chauhan
2008-12-24 17:18 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
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