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On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 21:17:26 +0200 |
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Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> Dnia 2013-07-24, o godz. 13:23:15 |
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> Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o> napisał(a): |
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> > On Wed, 24 Jul 2013 08:48:14 -0700 |
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> > ""Paweł Hajdan, Jr."" <phajdan.jr@g.o> wrote: |
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> > |
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> > > On 7/24/13 8:31 AM, Alex Alexander wrote: |
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> > > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:15:51AM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote: |
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> > > >> Actually, Portage normally handles this situation gracefully by using |
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> > > >> the dependencies from the portage tree instead of vdb. However, in the |
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> > > >> case of a slot-operator dep, it always uses vdb. |
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> > > >> |
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> > > >> See bug 477544. |
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> > > >> |
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> > > >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=477544 |
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> > > > |
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> > > > Aha, thanks for the bug, missed it. Well, my recommendation is still |
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> > > > valid until portage gets fixed. Glad to know someone's looking into |
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> > > > it though. |
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> > > |
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> > > Can we get that recommendation to the devmanual possibly? |
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> > > |
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> > > I'm still a little bit confused what exactly would warrant such a |
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> > > revision bump, and why. |
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> > |
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> > Revision bumps are necessary when there are changes made to the files that |
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> > are installed by a package. That's it. |
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> > |
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> > When bumping to EAPI 5 it is recommended to do a rev bump so this sub-slot |
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> > business can be recorded in the vdb. |
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> > |
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> > Are there any others that aren't personal opinion? |
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> > |
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> > Course you can do a rev bump for whatever reason you want, but some people |
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> > will frown on it unless you have a good reason. eg. if you revbump a |
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> > stable ebuild for a build fix i will spend some time sighing at my screen. |
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> Actually per PMS you are required to revbump (and therefore require |
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> upgrade on users' side) whenever you change the deps and don't expect |
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> to add a new version soon enough. Otherwise your changes don't get |
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> spread and users end up with never-ending blockers and stuff like that. |
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> Other thing is that Portage explicitly ignores PMS in this matter |
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> and uses dependencies from ebuilds rather than recorded ones. This is |
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> supposedly wrong, supposedly slow but allows us to be lazy. |
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Thank god. That is insane. |
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Let's not document that one in the manual. |
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Ryan Hill psn: dirtyepic_sk |
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