Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
Cc: Brad House <brad_mssw@g.o>, gentoo-releng@l.g.o, John Davis <zhen@g.o>, Gentoo-Base-System <base-system@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: baselayout changes for livecds
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 04:36:46
Message-Id: 1074573602.8472.246.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: baselayout changes for livecds by Daniel Robbins
1 On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 23:39, Daniel Robbins wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 10:34, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
3 > > So I do propose that catalyst rather install livecd-functions.sh by
4 > > itself, as it will:
5 > > 1) Not need a remerge
6 > > 2) Keep livecd-functions.sh seperate, so future fixes will not need
7 > > a baselayout bump, but just an catalyst one.
8 >
9 > OK, let's support a USE="livecd" but *only* for baselayout at this point
10 > (don't want it to be used for other ebuilds for 2004.0.) If
11 > USE="livecd", then livecd-functions.sh gets installed. And you can add a
12 > "[ -f livecd-functions.sh ] && source" conditional.
13 >
14 > Will that work for everyone? Please? :)
15 >
16
17 Yep. Sorry, but I am just anti-bloat in baselayout =) Brad do have a
18 point though - can catalyst remerge baselayout? Or can it rather
19 install livecd-functions.sh. I am not sure about the 'hack' level that
20 will be (as Brad keeps calling it), but then I have not had a chance to
21 look at catalyst as of yet.
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26 Martin Schlemmer
27 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
28 Cape Town, South Africa

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Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: baselayout changes for livecds Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>