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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] doheader function for EAPI 5?
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:35:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5054E67C.4080402@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20544.29672.38212.498252@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>

On 08/31/2012 01:20 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> A new "doheader" (and "newheader") helper function is on our list of
> possible EAPI 5 features. It would be very easy to implement, just
> copy the code from doconfd or doenvd.
> 
> However, this function was suggested in Bug 21310 [1] which was filed
> in 2003. The absence of any activity there makes me wonder if anybody
> cares about the feature?
> 
> Ulrich
> 
> [1] <https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21310>

PMS does not document this, and the current Portage implementation
supports -r since it passes the arguments to doins as noted here:

  https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21310#c5

-- 
Thanks,
Zac


      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-15 20:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-31  8:20 [gentoo-dev] doheader function for EAPI 5? Ulrich Mueller
2012-08-31  8:35 ` "Paweł Hajdan, Jr."
2012-09-08 12:14   ` Sergey Popov
2012-09-15 20:35 ` Zac Medico [this message]

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