Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH] fixheadtails.eclass: move sed to BDEPEND for EAPI 7

[David Seifert]

On Fri, 2020-03-20 at 14:19 -0400, David Michael wrote:
> It executes sed at build time, so it should be installed in /.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Michael <fedora.dm0@×××××.com>
> ---
>
> Hi,
>
> Here is another simple dependency move to put a required program in the
> correct ROOT so it can be executed during the build.  It's basically the
> same as 814ab1294edf3565fc02fe63d15d6fa7ca886429.
>
> Thanks.
>
> David
>
>  eclass/fixheadtails.eclass | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/eclass/fixheadtails.eclass b/eclass/fixheadtails.eclass
> index c19d33924aa..5d221ca678c 100644
> --- a/eclass/fixheadtails.eclass
> +++ b/eclass/fixheadtails.eclass
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -# Copyright 1999-2014 Gentoo Foundation
> +# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
>  # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
>
>  # @ECLASS: fixheadtails.eclass
> @@ -8,7 +8,10 @@
>  # Original author John Mylchreest <johnm@g.o>
>  # @BLURB: functions to replace obsolete head/tail with POSIX compliant ones
>
> -DEPEND=">=sys-apps/sed-4"
> +case "${EAPI:-0}" in
> +	[0-6]) DEPEND=">=sys-apps/sed-4" ;;
> +	*) BDEPEND=">=sys-apps/sed-4" ;;
> +esac
>
>  _do_sed_fix() {
>  	einfo " - fixed $1"

This is an ancient dependency, just kill it altogether.