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On Sat, 10 Mar 2012 14:06:49 +1300 |
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Kent Fredric <kentfredric@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > HOMEPAGE Package's homepage. If you are unable to locate an |
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> > official one, try to provide a link to freshmeat.net or a similar |
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> > package tracking site. Never refer to a variable name in the string; |
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> > include only raw text. |
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> I'm not sure if that is a good example of "things that are weird like |
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> EAPI" |
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> You can set HOMEPAGE in an eclass for instance, using anything you can |
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> do with bash and build it out of substrings. |
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> perl-module.eclass does just that. |
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> [[ -z "${HOMEPAGE}" ]] && \ |
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> HOMEPAGE="http://search.cpan.org/dist/${MY_PN:-${PN}}/" |
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> Not really comparable in entirety to EAPI. |
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The point is that there's a silly QA policy saying not to do that. It's |
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not a PMS rule. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |