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On 11/16/2016 10:02 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: |
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>>>>>> On Wed, 16 Nov 2016, Michael Mol wrote: |
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>> On 10/30/2016, in message <3d0d574c-63b1-cf2d-633f-d18495202ec3@g.o>, |
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>> Brian Evans wrote: |
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>>> We just had a user in #gentoo report that app-dicts/myspell-en had a |
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>>> mismatched ChangeLog size in Manifest that blocked him from installing |
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>>> software. |
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>>> So this does not seem to be treated as a warning for a MISC type. |
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> The question is if stable Portage of one year ago (that would be |
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> version 2.2.20, I believe) treats this correctly. If it doesn't, |
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> the upgrade path is broken. |
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> Ulrich |
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Non-existent MISC files are ignored. |
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But when they do exist, they are checked like every other file which may |
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be a misinterpretation of the GLEP. |
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Removing the ChangeLogs will not break portage even if they still exist |
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in the Manifest. |
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Brian |