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From: Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Eclass subdirectory for x-modular.eclass
Date: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 20:15:18
Message-Id: 4399E54C.5090206@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Eclass subdirectory for x-modular.eclass by Joshua Baergen
1 Joshua Baergen wrote:
2 > In an attempt to patch all driver packages automatically, I've modified
3 > x-modular.eclass to do something along the lines of what elibtoolize
4 > does for its patching. However, this would require the storage of a
5 > patch for x-modular.eclass, which I would intend to place in a
6 > subdirectory of eclass (my current choice is x-modular-files).
7 >
8 > Am I allowed to create this subdirectory, or does this break
9 > policy/anything else I'm unaware of?
10
11 To be more clear for people who aren't familiar with elibtoolize -- it
12 has a subdirectory eclass/ELT-patches/ that it keeps its patches in.
13
14 Thanks,
15 Donnie
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