* Re: [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass
@ 2010-04-12 18:00 99% ` Brian Harring
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From: Brian Harring @ 2010-04-12 18:00 UTC (permalink / raw
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On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 01:30:21PM -0400, James Cloos wrote:
> A reasonable alternative would be to have a separate variable in make.conf,
> such as ECLASS_OVERLAY_DIRS, which specifies acceptable overlays for eclasses.
>
> In most cases, users would probably only have their own, local overlay there,
> and any eclasses found there should be used in preference to any in portage
> or in the overlay the ebuild came from, if applicable.
>
> Every time portage looks for an eclass, it should check there first (caching
> what it found, to save future lookups w/in that run) and just use anything
> it finds.
repos.conf has functionality of this sort, although you'll have to
consult the man page for the exact option name...
~brian
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