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Martin Vaeth posted on Thu, 18 Jul 2013 14:32:06 +0000 as excerpted: |
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> Why not use the script to patch the ebuilds after fetching but store the |
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> patched ebuilds in your dedicated overlay instead of the original |
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> location? |
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> If you give this dedicated overlay a higher priority in |
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> /etc/portage/repos.conf, portage will install the patched ebuilds if |
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> they are available. |
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> For a general framework, one could e.g. support directories of the form |
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> /etc/portage/ebuild.patches/FROM:TO/whatever |
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[More dead thread wrapup] |
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Just bumping this as an idea to followup on, in case there's interest in |
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continuing framework development in other subthread replies. |
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Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. |
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- |
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and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman |
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