From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] PROPERTIES=set for meta-packages that should behave like package sets
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:52:35 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan.2008.09.29.11.52.35@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 48E0784A.2040505@gentoo.org
Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> posted 48E0784A.2040505@gentoo.org,
excerpted below, on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 23:40:10 -0700:
> I'm not suggesting that the ebuild and the package set necessarily need
> to have the same name. What I'm suggesting is that we use a
> configuration file, distributed with the ebuild repository, to map set
> names to ebuilds. This mapping would make the set name independent from
> the ebuild name.
That should work... and it could be as simple as the ebuild name, plus
-set, so for example kde-meta and @kde-meta-set. If users mess /that/
up... is there any hope for them?
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Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-28 0:21 [gentoo-dev] [RFC] PROPERTIES=set for meta-packages that should behave like package sets Zac Medico
2008-09-28 15:24 ` Marius Mauch
2008-09-28 17:42 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-28 20:26 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-09-28 20:44 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-28 20:32 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-09-28 20:53 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-28 21:01 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-09-28 22:11 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-28 22:28 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-09-28 22:56 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-28 23:02 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2008-09-28 23:37 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-29 15:13 ` Bo Ørsted Andresen
2008-09-29 19:52 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-30 4:47 ` Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
2008-09-30 5:31 ` Zac Medico
2008-10-01 4:35 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2008-10-01 16:37 ` Zac Medico
2008-10-02 2:51 ` Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto
2008-10-04 6:05 ` Ryan Hill
2008-10-04 6:42 ` Ryan Hill
2008-10-04 17:17 ` Zac Medico
2008-10-05 17:55 ` Ryan Hill
2008-10-13 2:11 ` Steve Long
2008-10-02 12:19 ` Robert Bridge
2008-09-29 2:52 ` Duncan
2008-09-29 6:40 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-29 11:52 ` Duncan [this message]
2008-09-29 6:04 ` [gentoo-dev] " Rémi Cardona
2008-09-29 6:33 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-29 19:52 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
2008-09-29 20:28 ` Zac Medico
2008-09-29 20:42 ` [gentoo-dev] " Steve Long
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