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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] *Important new ebuild rule*
Date: Sat, 06 Oct 2001 10:46:14
Message-Id: 1002386861.26206.17.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] *Important new ebuild rule* by Daniel Robbins
1 On Sat, 2001-10-06 at 18:27, Daniel Robbins wrote:
2 >
3 > >From now on, ebuilds should *not* manually define the A variable. This
4 > variable will be automatically defined based on the contents of SRC_URI. There
5 > are a lot of ebuilds out there that need fixing in this area, and it's
6 > important that we fix them all.
7 >
8
9 Hi
10
11 Is this an addition to the SRC_URI="foo? ( ftp.foo.org/foo.tgz ) ... "
12 feature ? To take out unneeded 'if [ "`use foo`" ] ; then ;
13 A="foo.tgz" ...' ?
14
15
16 Greetings
17
18 --
19
20 Martin Schlemmer
21 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Developer
22 Cape Town, South Africa
23 Town, South Africa