| 1 |
>>>>> On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
| 2 |
|
| 3 |
>> There are dozens of packages in app-emacs making use of this |
| 4 |
>> feature (most of them from before my time, so don't blame me ;-) ). |
| 5 |
>> Typically their source is a single compressed lisp file and |
| 6 |
>> everything takes place in WORKDIR. S is not needed because of the |
| 7 |
>> fallback. |
| 8 |
|
| 9 |
> S="${WORKDIR}" in global scope then. |
| 10 |
|
| 11 |
Yes, I don't doubt that the problem can be solved. ;-) Maybe we can |
| 12 |
assign S in src_unpack in one of our eclasses. |
| 13 |
|
| 14 |
> The fallback causes problems when there's a default src_install. |
| 15 |
> Having a default src_install means an ebuild with a dodgy tarball |
| 16 |
> but no functions is likely to make it all the way through past the |
| 17 |
> install; previously it would die on the custom-written src_install. |
| 18 |
|
| 19 |
I see. |
| 20 |
|
| 21 |
> Note that the wording is such that this will only matter for ebuilds |
| 22 |
> that install things. Blank ebuilds that install nothing will still |
| 23 |
> work. |
| 24 |
|
| 25 |
How can you know that before src_install? |
| 26 |
|
| 27 |
Ulrich |
Archives