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On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:41:35 -0700 |
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Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> wrote: |
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> > In order to make it globally available, you put it in EAPI 5, and |
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> > make the package mangler die at pretend time if the user has patches |
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> > specified for a package that isn't EAPI 5. |
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> Or, have repoman assert that src_prepare contains an epatch_user call |
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> if EAPI is less than 5. |
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Why bother? That's hideously error prone. We have a simple way that's |
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guaranteed to work, and that is able to inform the user if their |
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expectations can't be met. |
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Ciaran McCreesh |