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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o, Samuel Bernardo <samuelbernardo.mail@×××××.com>
Cc: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Portage patch now on gentoo-portage-dev ml
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:30:59
Message-Id: 387eb877-db38-709c-0482-05bfac0a3302@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Portage patch now on gentoo-portage-dev ml by Samuel Bernardo
1 On 09/18/2017 04:17 PM, Samuel Bernardo wrote:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > Is this mailing list alive?
5 >
6 > Should I place questions about portage and ebuild development in another
7 > mailing list?
8
9 This is the correct list, we're just really busy.
10
11 >
12 > Best,
13 >
14 > Samuel
15 >
16 >
17 > On 09/12/2017 09:45 PM, Samuel Bernardo wrote:
18 >> Hello again,
19 >>
20 >> About the ebuild code check, the only script that I need to patch is
21 >> ebuild command right?
22 >>
23 >> A prefer not to install portage-9999 and only apply a patch to the
24 >> current stable version of the portage.
25
26 You can create a /etc/portage/patches/sys-apps/portage directory any
27 patches you place in that directory will be applied by the epatch_user
28 call in distutils-r1.eclass.
29
30 >> I also realized that portage releases are available from
31 >> https://dev.gentoo.org/~dolsen/releases/portage/ and that releases on
32 >> https://anongit.gentoo.org/git/proj/portage.git don't have the tags in
33 >> accordance to the current release (2.3.6). I search the tags in git
34 >> repository for v2.3.6 and I coudn't find it (v2.3.0_rc1).
35
36 This is the tag for the portage-2.3.8 (latest) release:
37
38 https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/tag/?h=portage-2.3.8
39
40 >> So is release cycle in the repository different from the releases
41 >> available in dev.gentoo.org?
42 >>
43 >> How are you managing the releases delivery?
44 >>
45 >> I'm interested to follow the portage future updates and have the ebuild
46 >> development updated for the next release.
47
48 There's tarball available for the latest release here:
49
50 https://dev.gentoo.org/~zmedico/portage/archives/portage-2.3.8.tar.bz2
51
52
53 >> Cheers :)
54 >>
55 >>
56 >> On 09/12/2017 09:18 PM, Samuel Bernardo wrote:
57 >>> Hi Michał,
58 >>>
59 >>> On 09/12/2017 06:29 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
60 >>>> W dniu wto, 12.09.2017 o godzinie 17∶33 +0100, użytkownik Samuel
61 >>>> Bernardo napisał:
62 >>>>> Hi,
63 >>>>>
64 >>>>> How can I test my overlay ebuilds using the new portage EAPI that is
65 >>>>> only available on gentoo-portage-dev ml?
66 >>>>>
67 >>>>> I don't know where is gentoo-portage-dev... Is it a gentoo portage tree
68 >>>>> available from git or some url for syncing?
69 >>>>>
70 >>>> I don't really understand what you're asking for. Is it about
71 >>>> the failures with commands in global scope? If it's that, then it's
72 >>>> already merged and available via =sys-apps/portage-9999.
73 >>>>
74 >>> Yes is that I was looking for...
75 >>> But also didn't understand the meaning of "a patch in gentoo-portage-dev
76 >>> ml"... What does this stand for?
77 >>>
78 >>> Thanks for your help
79 >
80 >
81
82
83 --
84 Thanks,
85 Zac

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Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Portage patch now on gentoo-portage-dev ml Samuel Bernardo <samuelbernardo.mail@×××××.com>