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From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: autotools.eclass no longer inherits eutils; check your ebuilds!
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 06:21:13
Message-Id: 20120524002912.3ee171c7@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: autotools.eclass no longer inherits eutils; check your ebuilds! by Zac Medico
1 On Wed, 23 May 2012 23:09:14 -0700
2 Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On 05/23/2012 11:11 PM, Ryan Hill wrote:
5 > > On Mon, 21 May 2012 21:04:44 +0200
6 > > Pacho Ramos <pacho@g.o> wrote:
7 > >
8 > >> Looks like ebuilds not inheriting eutils directly even using epatch are
9 > >> a lot as I have seen running:
10 > >> grep inherit $(grep -r epatch */*/*.ebuild| cut -d: -f1) | grep -v
11 > >> eutils
12 > >>
13 > >> Maybe they should be checked and a repoman warning should be added when
14 > >> an ebuild is using epatch without inheriting eutils directly, otherwise
15 > >> this problem could reappear if some other eclass no longer inherit it in
16 > >> the future :-/
17 > >
18 > > Maybe we should make eutils inheritance implicit so all ebuilds get epatch
19 > > and friends automatically. Is there really that much overhead? Or am I
20 > > missing something obvious?
21 >
22 > Do you mean in EAPI 5? We're already planning to include epatch, as part
23 > of the epatch_user thing.
24
25 I did. That's awesome, thanks.
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