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On 04/15/2012 02:03 AM, Ryan Hill wrote: |
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>> The reason that Funtoo's FEATURES=localpatch applies patches before |
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>> src_prepare is that it's common for eautoreconf to be called inside |
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>> src_prepare, and applying patches after src_prepare can create a need to |
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>> call eautoreconf a second time. |
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> Well that could waste a bit of time but is pretty much harmless, no? |
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I don't know. Somebody who's familiar with eautoreconf will have to comment. |
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> And the |
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> existing usages of epatch_user (other than autotools-utils) don't eautoreconf |
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> anyways, nor should they in case the package doesn't use autotools. |
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I haven't really studied the usage patterns. The nice thing about |
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delegating the epatch_user call to the ebuild/eclass is that it allows |
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the epatch_user call be positioned directly before an eautoreconf call |
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when appropriate. |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |