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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: drobbins@××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] EAPI 2 Draft
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:18:33
Message-Id: 48C0DD66.4020701@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] EAPI 2 Draft by David Leverton
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4 David Leverton wrote:
5 > 2008/9/4 Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>:
6 >> * The 'unpack' helper function recognizes ;sf=tbz2 and ;sf=tgz
7 >> extensions, for interoperability with gitweb.
8 >>
9 >> * SRC_URI supports a syntax extension which allows customization
10 >> of output file names by using a "->" operator.
11 >
12 > Is it useful to have both of these? The former seems awfully
13 > specialised for a general format like ebuilds, and can be replaced
14 > with
15 >
16 > COMMIT="1234..."
17 > SRC_URI="http://git.example.org/?p=foo.git;a=snapshot;h=${COMMIT};sf=tbz2
18 > -> foo-${COMMIT}.tar.bz2"
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20 Both approaches are essentially equivalent but it's a little simpler
21 for ebuild writer if they don't have to customize the output file name.
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23 - --
24 Thanks,
25 Zac
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Replies

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Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] EAPI 2 Draft David Leverton <levertond@××××××××××.com>
[gentoo-dev] Re: [RFC] EAPI 2 Draft Christian Faulhammer <opfer@g.o>