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On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Daniel Robbins wrote: |
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> Well, even if we hacked our md5 digests to work in /var/db/pkg, it would |
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> only |
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> work for packages that don't reference anything in ${FILESDIR}. Quite a |
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> few |
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> use auxilliary files and patches, and these things aren't available in |
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> /var/db/pkg. So it wouldn't really work. |
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> -- |
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> Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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> Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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Why would it matter if they had patches? Do they make it into binary |
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packages? I am not familiar with gentoo binary packages, I just assumed |
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they just had the bins and the package info that would go into |
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/var/db/pkg... |
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<whine> i don't wanna rebuild X just to make a package out of it </whine> |
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=) |
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--lordjoe |
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