* Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: custom ebuild: AUTOCLEAN unmerges slotted version
@ 2003-08-11 21:28 99% ` Martin Schlemmer
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From: Martin Schlemmer @ 2003-08-11 21:28 UTC (permalink / raw
To: Jodok Batlogg; +Cc: Gentoo-Dev
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On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 08:36, Jodok Batlogg wrote:
> Martin Schlemmer wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 00:55, Jodok Batlogg wrote:
> >> hi,
> >>
> >> i'm preparing an ebuild for plone1.1 (zope based CMS). I took the
> >> existing 1.04-ebuild and added SLOT="1.0" and SLOT="1.1".
> >>
> >> the ebuilds work fine, but although i specified two different slots
> >> AUTOCLEAN always unmerges the lower version. I have no idea why.
> >>
> >> i've attached the two ebuilds. is there sth. obvious i'm missing? i can't
> >> find the reason.
> >>
> >
> > You need to remerge the old version with the updated SLOT first.
> > This will tipically be one of those things that update goes as
> > follows:
> >
> > 1) add new revision of older version with new SLOT
> > 2) wait a few weeks (days?) for it to propagate
> > 3) add the new version with diff SLOT
>
> yes, i know this is normal procedure. what i wanted to do: test it locally.
> i "simulated" the above behaviour already:
>
> - unmerge entire package (in all versions)
> - set PORTAGE_OVERLAY (all my new ebuilds are there)
> - deleted the "normal" ebuilds in /usr/portage (i know this is usually not
> necessary)
> - regenworld
> - emerge the one with slot 1.0
> - emerge the one with slot 1.1
>
> is there a "global" switch which packages are slotted?
>
Nope. Maybe try an unstable/older version ? Or place them
directly in the tree.
--
Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
Cape Town, South Africa
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