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On Wednesday, August 04, 2010 08:22:23 Jeremy Olexa wrote: |
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> On 08/04/2010 03:05 AM, Peter Volkov wrote: |
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> > В Втр, 03/08/2010 в 17:12 -0500, Jeremy Olexa пишет: |
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> >> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:22:47 +0000 (UTC), "Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar |
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> >> |
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> >> Arahesis (arfrever)"<arfrever@g.o> wrote: |
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> >>> <snip> |
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> >>> SRC_URI="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/${MY_PN:0:1}/${MY_PN}/$ |
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> >>> {MY_P}.tar.gz" <snip> |
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> >> |
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> >> This is a perfect example of "over-complexification" - Why didn't you |
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> >> just use "D" instead of "${MY_PN:0:1}" ? |
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> > |
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> > Just take a look at pypi.python.org repository structure. This URL can |
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> > be copy&pasted from one package into another package from the same |
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> > repository without any changes... |
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> |
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> You can't copy/paste MY_PN, so while you are changing that, is it that |
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> hard to change *one* more character? Of the 290 ebuilds that use pypi, |
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> 172 of them use MY_PN. 83 use ${PN:0:1} for which your argument holds |
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> some water. As I said in the original message, I think we should strive |
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> for user friendly-ness but I guess I might be alone in that opinion. =/ |
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i'm inclined to agree with you in general, but not in this particular case. |
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as the upstream repo is pretty well structured, and hosts many ebuild sources |
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for us, i'd go with Peter as i'm a fan of ebuilds that work when simply |
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renamed. |
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-mike |