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* Add a KEYWORD representing any arch (was: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: revisiting our stabilization policy)
  @ 2014-01-19  9:28 99%       ` Pacho Ramos
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From: Pacho Ramos @ 2014-01-19  9:28 UTC (permalink / raw
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El dom, 19-01-2014 a las 03:36 -0500, Mike Frysinger escribió:
> On Friday 17 January 2014 02:02:51 grozin@gentoo.org wrote:
> > Maybe, a good solution is to introduce a special arch, "noarch", for such
> > packages (similar to what's done in the rpm world). Then, if a package is
> > ~noarch, it is automatically considered ~arch for all arches. Similar for
> > stable. The maintainer should be able to keyword ~noarch and to stabilize
> > noarch. Comments?
> 
> you mean * ?  this already works today (at least with portage):
> 	KEYWORDS="~*"
> 	KEYWORDS="*"
> 
> in fact, i was planning on converting Chromium OS over to use this instead of 
> a list of arches.  but that's because we run a simpler system of there really 
> only being two sets of ebuilds in the tree -- stable for all and unstable for 
> all.
> 
> for the ebuilds that are truly arch-specific (or otherwise need restricting), 
> then we'll do:
> 	KEYWORDS="-* ~arm"
> -mike

I had no idea that existed :O, I guess something related with
"specification" is missing? :/



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