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On 18-10-2009 13:57:10 +0200, Tomáš Chvátal wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> You know i am totaly supporting prefix but i have one point. |
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> Why on earth portage simply does not detect the prefix enviroment is being run |
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> and then INTERNALY switch D->ED and other variables. It would be much easier |
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> that way to migrate all stuff in portage instead of doing this || shebang. |
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> Mostly when it is done by eclasses its quite cool, but when you get into |
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> changing lots of ebuilds its quite hard for maintaining. |
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> Even the multilib overlay guys rather modify the portage than changing a load |
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> of ebuilds. |
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Of course we would like to do that, but that was rejected for EAPI=3, so |
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it will at least take until EAPI=4 is implemented, which is not the |
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forseeable future, given that EAPI=3 isn't a fact yet either. |
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Fabian Groffen |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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