Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:41:42
Message-Id: b41005390903211241i788dc287pb8c4ee3471cb30e7@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Ciaran McCreesh
2 <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 > On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:39:43 +0200
4 > Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> wrote:
5 >> I took a look on EAPI2 specifications but couldn't find how mirrors
6 >> behave with arrows.
7 >
8 > It's supposed to say this:
9 >
10 >> In EAPIs supporting arrows, if an arrow is used, the filename used
11 >> when saving to \t{DISTDIR} shall instead be the name on the right of
12 >> the arrow. When consulting mirrors (except for those explicitly
13 >> listed on the left of the arrow, if \t{mirror://} is used), the
14 >> filename to the right of the arrow shall be requested instead of the
15 >> filename in the URI.
16 >
17 > But it didn't, thanks to a formatting screwup. I've fixed that now.
18
19 I think Markos is talking about the actual mirror-fetch script itself.
20 The gentoo mirrors still use a flat namespace so someone will need to
21 update mirror-fetch to rename files based on src_uri arrows. And by
22 'someone' I mean Zac.
23
24 -A
25
26 >
27 > --
28 > Ciaran McCreesh
29 >

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Re: [gentoo-dev] perforce client proper license Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o>