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From: Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild laziness and binpkg overhead
Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2012 10:06:21
Message-Id: 1339841131.13759.2.camel@kanae
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild laziness and binpkg overhead by Pacho Ramos
1 Le vendredi 15 juin 2012 à 21:04 +0200, Pacho Ramos a écrit :
2 > El vie, 15-06-2012 a las 09:03 +0200, Pacho Ramos escribió:
3 > > El mar, 12-06-2012 a las 23:02 -0400, Mike Frysinger escribió:
4 > > > i've noticed a growing trend where people put setup of variables into
5 > > > pkg_setup that only matter to src_* funcs presumably so they don't have to
6 > > > call the respective src_* func from an inherited eclass. unfortunately this
7 > > > adds pointless overhead to binpkgs. can we please move away from this
8 > > > practice ?
9 > > >
10 > > > i've seen this with a good number of the GNOME packages like:
11
12 [...]
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14 This is most likely historic and reading the eclasses, I see no use of
15 G2CONF that would forbid working from src_configure.
16
17 I guess the pratice emerged from not wanting to write
18 gnome2_src_configure all the time but if there is a reason (like the one
19 you exposed) to do it this way, then it'll become our new standard
20 pratice :)
21
22 --
23 Gilles Dartiguelongue <eva@g.o>
24 Gentoo

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Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild laziness and binpkg overhead Fabio Erculiani <lxnay@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild laziness and binpkg overhead Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>