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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-dev] epatch still no helper function? [from eutils.eclass]
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 16:19:37
Message-Id: 3547364.aZtTPijkF8@grenadine
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] epatch still no helper function? [from eutils.eclass] by Alec Warner
1 > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 5:33 PM, hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote:
2 > > "epatch" is so widely used and basic that I wonder why it's still not
3 > > implemented as a real helper function.
4 >
5 > Because then its harder to change, it must be in PMS, otherwise you
6 > have to do things like test which version of epatch the package
7 > manager provides....sounds a lot like EAPI :)
8 >
9
10 You know, that's actually a pretty good case *for* base.eclass, eutils.eclass
11 and similar... we should probably move more functions there... :D
12
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14 Andreas K. Huettel
15 Gentoo Linux developer
16 kde, sci, arm, tex, printing

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Re: [gentoo-dev] epatch still no helper function? [from eutils.eclass] Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] epatch still no helper function? [from eutils.eclass] Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>