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From: Jodok Batlogg <batlogg@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: custom ebuild: AUTOCLEAN unmerges slotted version
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 06:32:38
Message-Id: bh7da3$aac$1@sea.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] custom ebuild: AUTOCLEAN unmerges slotted version by Martin Schlemmer
1 Martin Schlemmer wrote:
2
3 > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 03:10, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
4 >> On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 00:55, Jodok Batlogg wrote:
5 >> > hi,
6 >> >
7 >> > i'm preparing an ebuild for plone1.1 (zope based CMS). I took the
8 >> > existing 1.04-ebuild and added SLOT="1.0" and SLOT="1.1".
9 >> >
10 >> > the ebuilds work fine, but although i specified two different slots
11 >> > AUTOCLEAN always unmerges the lower version. I have no idea why.
12 >> >
13 >> > i've attached the two ebuilds. is there sth. obvious i'm missing? i
14 >> > can't find the reason.
15 >> >
16 >>
17 >> You need to remerge the old version with the updated SLOT first.
18 >> This will tipically be one of those things that update goes as
19 >> follows:
20 >>
21 >> 1) add new revision of older version with new SLOT
22 >> 2) wait a few weeks (days?) for it to propagate
23 >> 3) add the new version with diff SLOT
24 >>
25 >
26 > BTW: why was it never SLOTted ?
27 >
28 >
29 Martin Schlemmer wrote:
30
31 > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 03:10, Martin Schlemmer wrote:
32 >> On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 00:55, Jodok Batlogg wrote:
33 >> > hi,
34 >> >
35 >> > i'm preparing an ebuild for plone1.1 (zope based CMS). I took the
36 >> > existing 1.04-ebuild and added SLOT="1.0" and SLOT="1.1".
37 >> >
38 >> > the ebuilds work fine, but although i specified two different slots
39 >> > AUTOCLEAN always unmerges the lower version. I have no idea why.
40 >> >
41 >> > i've attached the two ebuilds. is there sth. obvious i'm missing? i
42 >> > can't find the reason.
43 >> >
44 >>
45 >> You need to remerge the old version with the updated SLOT first.
46 >> This will tipically be one of those things that update goes as
47 >> follows:
48 >>
49 >> 1) add new revision of older version with new SLOT
50 >> 2) wait a few weeks (days?) for it to propagate
51 >> 3) add the new version with diff SLOT
52 >>
53 >
54 > BTW: why was it never SLOTted ?
55 >
56 >
57
58 i think nobody thought it will be needed ;-)
59 but as the plone project grows... we're at the point slots are useful.
60
61 regards
62
63 jodok
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