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>>>>> On Fri, 1 Aug 2014, Martin Vaeth wrote: |
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> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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>>>>>>> On Sat, 26 Jul 2014, Martin Vaeth wrote: |
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>>> Quite the opposite, PMS claims that one cannot rely on |
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>>> anything stored in /var/db |
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>> Where does it say so? |
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> "Appendix B: Unspecified Items |
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> The following items are not specified by this document, |
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> and must not be relied upon by ebuilds. |
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> The VDB (/var/db/pkg) |
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> [...]" |
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This says that ebuilds must not access the VDB. It says nothing about |
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the package manager doing so. |
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Ulrich |
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