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On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 9:43 AM Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2022-01-10 at 06:39 +0100, Michał Górny wrote: |
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> > 4. We could have the eclasses switch to "local" model and rename |
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> > the .egg-info files somehow at some point. The main question is "rename |
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> > how?" |
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> If anyone's interested, I've published a proof-of-concept for this: |
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> https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/23721 |
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> Long story short, the eclass detects if vendored distutils are being |
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> used and renames the directories from .egg-info to .g.egg-info then. |
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> This basically means the tag changes from e.g. "py3.8" to "py3.8.g". |
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> I'm testing this approach now and it doesn't seem to break anything. |
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A possible alternative would be to define pkg_preinst in the eclass |
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and have it move the .egg-info file out of the way before portage |
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tries to replace it with a directory. That would be a significant API |
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change for distutils-r1 though. |
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