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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:20:28
Message-Id: 4F9AD51F.6060303@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available by "Michał Górny"
1 On 04/27/2012 07:20 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
2 > We could finally decide it'll be a Portage internal feature, and modify
3 > epatch_user() to export some Portage-specific indication that user
4 > patches were applied.
5
6 Since we've managed to survive up to this point without such a feature,
7 I think it's worth the wait roll it into EAPI 5 and have a clean
8 solution that doesn't rely on package manager interaction with eclasses.
9 If we quickly draft an EAPI 5 spec, there's still have time to have it
10 approved at the next council meeting.
11 --
12 Thanks,
13 Zac

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Making user patches globally available Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>