From: Sebastian Luther <SebastianLuther@gmx.de>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Implement --newrepo flag.
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 18:35:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <530399EA.6020702@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGNm6ezEFwRXgCGkC9Usk67-b+ULFGnaYT9Lb2sSYcs3A5M5Gg@mail.gmail.com>
Am 17.02.2014 22:44, schrieb David James:
> From a theoretical perspective, the reason why I implemented this is
> because "ebuilds" are the source of truth. According to the ebuilds, the
> owner repo of dev-libs/C-1 is repo1, so this means that, with --newrepo,
> any binpkg for dev-libs/C-1 from repo2 would be invalid.
Actually this test passes even without --new-repo. So yes, your
interpretation is what's used by portage. Patch is committed.
>
> This functionality is useful in the case where an ebuild changes repos.
> In this case, with --newrepo, you would want the package to be rebuilt
> and any binaries to be invalidated, and our tests validate this.
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-18 17:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-14 17:31 [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH] Implement --newrepo flag David James
2014-02-14 20:31 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-02-14 20:43 ` David James
2014-02-14 21:37 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-02-17 4:57 ` David James
2014-02-17 7:49 ` Mike Frysinger
2014-02-17 16:39 ` Brian Dolbec
2014-02-17 17:52 ` David James
2014-02-17 20:09 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-02-17 21:44 ` David James
2014-02-18 17:35 ` Sebastian Luther [this message]
2014-02-17 18:23 ` Sebastian Luther
2014-02-17 7:45 ` Mike Frysinger
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