Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Samuel Bernardo <samuelbernardo.mail@×××××.com>
To: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>, gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Cc: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Portage patch now on gentoo-portage-dev ml
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:49:40
Message-Id: 14f7bb09-d5e4-90f2-1565-2dd300624731@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Portage patch now on gentoo-portage-dev ml by Zac Medico
1 Hello Zac,
2
3 Thanks for your answer!
4
5 Sorry for my questions about mailing list activity, but it was my first
6 messages. I'm glad to know I can find portage team here.
7
8 Thank you very much for your time and work in the best distro ever made!
9
10 :)
11
12
13 On 09/19/2017 12:30 AM, Zac Medico wrote:
14 > On 09/18/2017 04:17 PM, Samuel Bernardo wrote:
15 >> Hello,
16 >>
17 >> Is this mailing list alive?
18 >>
19 >> Should I place questions about portage and ebuild development in another
20 >> mailing list?
21 > This is the correct list, we're just really busy.
22 >
23 >> Best,
24 >>
25 >> Samuel
26 >>
27 >>
28 >> On 09/12/2017 09:45 PM, Samuel Bernardo wrote:
29 >>> Hello again,
30 >>>
31 >>> About the ebuild code check, the only script that I need to patch is
32 >>> ebuild command right?
33 >>>
34 >>> A prefer not to install portage-9999 and only apply a patch to the
35 >>> current stable version of the portage.
36 > You can create a /etc/portage/patches/sys-apps/portage directory any
37 > patches you place in that directory will be applied by the epatch_user
38 > call in distutils-r1.eclass.
39 >
40 >>> I also realized that portage releases are available from
41 >>> https://dev.gentoo.org/~dolsen/releases/portage/ and that releases on
42 >>> https://anongit.gentoo.org/git/proj/portage.git don't have the tags in
43 >>> accordance to the current release (2.3.6). I search the tags in git
44 >>> repository for v2.3.6 and I coudn't find it (v2.3.0_rc1).
45 > This is the tag for the portage-2.3.8 (latest) release:
46 >
47 > https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/tag/?h=portage-2.3.8
48 >
49 >>> So is release cycle in the repository different from the releases
50 >>> available in dev.gentoo.org?
51 >>>
52 >>> How are you managing the releases delivery?
53 >>>
54 >>> I'm interested to follow the portage future updates and have the ebuild
55 >>> development updated for the next release.
56 > There's tarball available for the latest release here:
57 >
58 > https://dev.gentoo.org/~zmedico/portage/archives/portage-2.3.8.tar.bz2
59 >
60 >
61 >>> Cheers :)
62 >>>
63 >>>
64 >>> On 09/12/2017 09:18 PM, Samuel Bernardo wrote:
65 >>>> Hi Michał,
66 >>>>
67 >>>> On 09/12/2017 06:29 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
68 >>>>> W dniu wto, 12.09.2017 o godzinie 17∶33 +0100, użytkownik Samuel
69 >>>>> Bernardo napisał:
70 >>>>>> Hi,
71 >>>>>>
72 >>>>>> How can I test my overlay ebuilds using the new portage EAPI that is
73 >>>>>> only available on gentoo-portage-dev ml?
74 >>>>>>
75 >>>>>> I don't know where is gentoo-portage-dev... Is it a gentoo portage tree
76 >>>>>> available from git or some url for syncing?
77 >>>>>>
78 >>>>> I don't really understand what you're asking for. Is it about
79 >>>>> the failures with commands in global scope? If it's that, then it's
80 >>>>> already merged and available via =sys-apps/portage-9999.
81 >>>>>
82 >>>> Yes is that I was looking for...
83 >>>> But also didn't understand the meaning of "a patch in gentoo-portage-dev
84 >>>> ml"... What does this stand for?
85 >>>>
86 >>>> Thanks for your help
87 >>
88 >