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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 23:18:56
Message-Id: pan.2008.09.16.23.18.33@cox.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Request for feedback on GNU Patch change by "C. Bergström"
1 "C. Bergström" <cbergstrom@×××××××××.com> posted
2 48D0177B.2010002@×××××××××.com, excerpted below, on Tue, 16 Sep 2008
3 22:30:51 +0200:
4
5 > 1) Add a symlink in GNU patch ebuild to symlink patch to gpatch
6
7 You mean the other way, right? gpatch -> patch , since we already have
8 patch, and need gpatch if the below is to work.
9
10 Or did you mean change the sys-devel/patch ebuild so the executable is
11 named gpatch instead of patch, then create a symlink patch -> gpatch as
12 suggested above.
13
14 > 2) Change references to patch in eclass/eutils.eclass to gpatch
15
16 This makes sense to me.
17
18 --
19 Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs.
20 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
21 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change "C. Bergström" <cbergstrom@×××××××××.com>