Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: FEATURES="binchecks strip" for plain file packages e.g. latex, perl, python

[Michał Górny]

Dnia 2013-09-20, o godz. 20:51:46
""Paweł Hajdan, Jr."" <phajdan.jr@g.o> napisał(a):

> On 9/20/13 12:24 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
> > As Michał said.
>
> Please consider updating the documentation - ebuild(5):
>
> > RESTRICT = [strip,mirror,fetch,userpriv]
> >        This  should  be a space delimited list of portage features to
> >        restrict.  You may use conditional syntax to vary restrictions as
> >        seen above in DEPEND.
> >        binchecks
> >               Disable all QA checks for binaries.  This should ONLY be
> >               used in packages  for which binary checks make no sense
> >               (linux-headers and kernel-sources, for example, can safely
> >               be skipped since they have no binaries).  If the binary
> >               checks need  to  be skipped for other reasons (such as
> >               proprietary binaries), see the QA CONTROL VARIABLES section
> >               for more specific exemptions.
>
> This is currently used at least by sys-apps/man-pages, as well as
> packages in x11-themes and sys-kernel.

This is just another of portage's deviations from the standard. PMS
doesn't list RESTRICT=binchecks, and I suppose this makes using it in
the tree at least a little wrong.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny