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On 06/07/2016 06:19 PM, M. J. Everitt wrote: |
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> On 07/06/16 23:50, NP-Hardass wrote: |
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>> From what I've seen, HACKING is a fairly common doc in FOSS projects. |
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>> It doesn't seem to have been included in the default DOCS for |
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>> einstalldocs in EAPI6. While going through the MATE packages, I noticed |
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>> that we have quite a few packages that include HACKING in DOCS, so I |
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>> cannot delete the DOCS array and take advantage of the automagic doc |
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>> detection feature of einstalldocs. |
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>> |
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>> Does anyone know why we omitted this file from the default DOCS? A |
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>> quick grep of the main repo shows ~370 ebuilds with HACKING listed. Is |
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>> this file no longer considered worthy of being included by default in |
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>> our installed docs? If so, looking for advice on whether it is worth |
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>> keeping or dropping that file from my packages? |
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>> |
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> I made the suggestion a while back in IRC that it would be nice if there |
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> was a way to append to the DOCS array in an ebuild, rather than have to |
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> override it, and remember the standard list every time, or just lose the |
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> extra file(s). Unfortunately I was laughed out of the channel. So, |
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> whilst it would probably be something for another EAPI change .. what do |
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> readers think of the idea of an EXTRA_DOCS variable or similar method |
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> for doing this, for exactly this reason/purpose?? |
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> |
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> MJE |
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Some way to append docfiles would be very welcome IMO. |
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