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On Tuesday 13 December 2005 11:22, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:17:30 +0900 Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o> |
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> wrote: |
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> | So what are you going to do? I asked already but you didn't answer. |
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> | How are you going to find $PORTDIR/metadata/news? |
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> At present, by using portageq with a hardcoded suffix. If in the future |
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> Portage introduces new functionality, then clients and the |
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> specification can easily be updated to handle said functionality. |
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And how can that be adapted to work with overlays, completely ignoring the |
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possibility of distinct repositories. Overlays is something that exists |
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already and news support for them is a request that will appear as soon as |
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news support is added. |
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