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From: Georgy Yakovlev <ya@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] multiversion ebuilds
Date: Sat, 12 May 2018 19:50:13
Message-Id: 3496613.FMpsE6Ru2s@reaper
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] multiversion ebuilds by Gerion Entrup
1 On Saturday, May 12, 2018 5:20:30 AM PDT Gerion Entrup wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > just an idea for now. But what you think about multiversion ebuilds?
5 > Technically this could be realized with the following line in the ebuild
6 > itself: ```
7 > VERSIONS=( 3.0.11 3.0.12 3.1 )
8 > ```
9 You may also be interested checking out exherbo's approach:
10
11 exheres (ebuild) holds some metadata and version and sometimes some code
12 overrides.
13 exlib (similar to eclass, but not quite so) holds the most of the code an
14 logic. can be per-package and per-category.
15
16
17 examples:
18 https://git.exherbo.org/arbor.git/tree/packages/net-wireless/wpa_supplicant
19 https://git.exherbo.org/arbor.git/tree/packages/sys-libs/glibc
20
21 --
22 Regards,
23 Georgy.

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