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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Making user patches globally available
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:40:11
Message-Id: 201204181340.00474.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Making user patches globally available by Jeroen Roovers
1 On Wednesday 18 April 2012 12:59:13 Jeroen Roovers wrote:
2 > On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 01:35:40 -0700 Zac Medico wrote:
3 > > Funtoo has support for FEATURES=localpatch, which does the epatch_user
4 > > thing before src_prepare. I think it should really go after
5 > > src_prepare, in order to apply patches after those that src_prepare
6 > > may apply (avoiding possible conflicts).
7 >
8 > So in some future EAPI, src_patch() will be run before src_prepare()?
9
10 i don't think Zac mentioned PMS/EAPI anywhere ... just what Funtoo has done
11 locally
12
13 i'm not sure splitting patches out of src_prepare into a dedicated src_patch
14 step would benefit that much. often times, you need to mangle the code
15 before/after patching.
16 -mike

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Making user patches globally available Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>