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commit: b50b1ad173ee9ea066231289a5b9f5ee644acfcc |
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Author: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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AuthorDate: Fri Jun 15 22:54:15 2018 +0000 |
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Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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CommitDate: Fri Jun 22 18:39:31 2018 +0000 |
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URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/devmanual.git/commit/?id=b50b1ad1 |
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ebuild-writing/../patches: add warning about strip |
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ebuild-writing/misc-files/patches/text.xml | 7 +++++++ |
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1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) |
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diff --git a/ebuild-writing/misc-files/patches/text.xml b/ebuild-writing/misc-files/patches/text.xml |
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index 506871f..fe9f471 100644 |
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--- a/ebuild-writing/misc-files/patches/text.xml |
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+++ b/ebuild-writing/misc-files/patches/text.xml |
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@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ here. Mirrored patches are often compressed with <c>xz</c> or |
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Patches included in <c>${FILESDIR}</c> should never be compressed. |
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</note> |
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+<warning> |
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+Starting from EAPI=6 a strip patch level was limited to the <c>-p1</c>. |
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+Although it can be overridden with a <c>eapply -p<strip_level></c> |
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+command, it is higly recommended to adapt the patch itself to work |
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+with the <c>-p1</c> default. |
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+</warning> |
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+ |
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<p> |
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If a package requires many patches, even if they are individually |
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small, it is often best to create a patch tarball to avoid cluttering |
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