[gentoo-dev] Re: Apply patch depending on USE flag

[Michael Sterrett -Mr. Bones.-]

On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Lars Strojny wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 18:20:48 +0100
> Tom Wesley <tom.wesley@××××××××.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 18:18, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> > > I would like to have an ebuild apply a patch based on whether a USE flag
> > > is set or not - what is the standard way to do this in an ebuild? (Or is
> > > there some function already available to do it?).
> >
> > You can
> >
> >         if use nntp; then
> >             epatch ${DISTDIR}/${nntp_patch}
> >         fi
>
> I think
> if [ "`use nntp`" ] ; then
> is more elegant ;)

Between the two, the first example is preferred.

Michael Sterrett
  -Mr. Bones.-
mr_bones_@g.o

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