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Fabian Groffen wrote: |
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> On 26-01-2009 17:49:45 +1300, Alistair Bush wrote: |
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>> Please find attached the output of repoman over java-experimental. I |
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>> was only able to achieve this after a few modifications to portage trunk |
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>> (http://rafb.net/p/NknPVL65.html). There are a few things to be aware of. |
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>> 1) I haven't got a clue whether it actually works. I would actually |
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>> like ppl to confirm that it does/discover where it doesn't |
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>> 2) Im interested to know what doesn't work, but im not actually |
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>> expecting those patches to be the final implementation. This is |
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>> something that _just seems to work_. Therefore don't be surprised if |
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>> nothing more comes of this. Hopefully these patches work in all |
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>> situations but they may not requiring a far more invasive |
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>> implementation. I have no experience with the portage codebase so I |
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>> doubt I could do that implementation. |
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>> The patch will be posted to gentoo-dev. |
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> before you do, it might make sense to remove the hardcoded reference to |
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> your overlay on your disk ;) |
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#Im hardcoding this as I haven't a clue how to figure out |
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#path of overlay based on repo_name without doing it manually and im am |
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lazy. |
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#currently only supports 1 level of master, should be updated to handle |
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arbitary number |
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#of parents and parent parents. |
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:P |
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> zmedico is usually quite open for patches, but I guess you need to make |
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> it a little bit more generic than it is now. |
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> My 0.02 |
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