Gentoo Archives: gentoo-pms

From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 05/22] EAPI 6 supports package.* and use.* directories.
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2015 00:08:48
Message-Id: 22077.16650.452643.171069@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-pms] [PATCH 05/22] EAPI 6 supports package.* and use.* directories. by Ulrich Mueller
1 >>>>> On Sat, 7 Nov 2015, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
2
3 >>>>> On Fri, 6 Nov 2015, David Leverton wrote:
4 >> One last thing (probably): this should also be
5 >> included/cross-referenced in tree-layout.tex for the repo-level
6 >> package.mask file.
7
8 > This hasn't been discussed so far, and I think it is way too late to
9 > consider it still for EAPI 6.
10
11 And I guess we should clarify that the feature applies only to
12 profiles but not to the profiles/ dir:
13
14 --- a/profiles.tex
15 +++ b/profiles.tex
16 @@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ removed from the list. Once again, blank lines and those beginning with a \# are
17 simple line-based files described in the following sections may optionally be directories containing
18 files of the named type. These files, unless their name begins with a dot, will be sorted by their
19 filename in the POSIX locale and their concatenation will be processed as if it were a single file.
20 -Subdirectories will not be descended into.
21 +Subdirectories will not be descended into. Note that the above does \e{not} apply to files in the
22 +\t{profiles} directory described in section~\ref{sec:profiles-dir}.
23
24 \ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{6}
25 \begin{centertable}{Profile support for directories of simple line-based files}