From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KB5PY-0006iI-RI for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:06:05 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8D220E03DA; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:06:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6751AE03DA for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:06:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C06D66618 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:06:03 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -1.254 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.254 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.278, BAYES_00=-2.599, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-1, RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO=2.067] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id AYdB726dV+GZ for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:05:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3989967724 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:05:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KB5PG-0000ij-UZ for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:05:46 +0000 Received: from 212.126.163.234 ([212.126.163.234]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:05:46 +0000 Received: from dev-zero by 212.126.163.234 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:05:46 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Tiziano =?ISO-8859-1?Q?M=FCller?= Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Merging or overwriting KEYWORDS from eclass Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:05:39 +0200 Organization: Gentoo Message-ID: References: <200806240153.58516.rbu@gentoo.org> <20080623235520.GA6823@seldon.metaweb.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 212.126.163.234 User-Agent: KNode/0.10.9 Sender: news Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 5d611764-fbe6-445d-9f1c-bd4d0c5bd57c X-Archives-Hash: 92e45704e554b1b294ba127a9e530f46 Brian Harring wrote: > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:53:55AM +0200, Robert Buchholz wrote: >> Hi, >>=20 >> I've stumbled upon an inconsitency between package managers the other >> day [1], which was due to both an ebuild and an eclass defining >> inconsisting KEYWORDS. >>=20 >> bla-1.ebuild: >> inherit myeclass >> KEYWORDS=3D"~arch" >>=20 >> myeclass.eclass: >> KEYWORDS=3D"arch" >>=20 >> Portage will resolve this by overwriting the variable, so the last >> (~arch) wins. Paludis, on the other hand, merges the variables, so it >> is KEYWORDS=3D"~arch arch". >>=20 >> The PMS draft [2] defines that "IUSE, DEPEND, RDEPEND and PDEPEND" >> variables be merged when defined in both eclass and ebuild (Section >> 7.2), but only says "May be de?ned in an eclass" about KEYWORDS >> (Section 8.2). >>=20 >> Anyone up to toss a coin whose bug it is, and maybe we can have a more >> specific wording in the PMS? >=20 > Paludis bug; if you want KEYWORDS incremental, it'll need to be in >>=3Deapi2, too nasty of a change to shoehorn into existing (in use) > eapis. hmm, the program you use for posting should really have a delay function = in case you respond too fast (1:25 according to my news reader, gmane and th= e assumption clocks are in sync). well, if the PMS doesn't say anything about it, it's a lack of specificat= ion and not a bug of a package manager. Can you please give more info why this is "too nasty"? Cheers, Tiziano --=20 gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list