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On 5/16/22 10:37, Markus Walter wrote:
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> Hello all, |
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> is it possible to do the following: after fetching a distfile portage runs |
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> an external normaliser program specified in an ebuild before checking the |
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> hash? |
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> My use case is the following: I would like to improve the gs-elpa program |
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> and provide a precomputed overlay for melpa. However the melpa distfiles are |
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> rebuilt everyday and cause checksum failures. However the only thing |
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> changing are the timestamps. Hence if a normaliser program could simply set |
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> all timestamps to some predefined value (say 1.1.1970) then this problem |
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> should vanish. |
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> Thanks in advance |
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> Markus |
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The only usable hook that we currently have for this is FETCHCOMMAND and
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RESUMCOMMAND in make.conf. You can replace them with a script that does
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the normal thing and then sets the timestamp. The default values are
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found in /usr/share/portage/config/make.globals.
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--
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Thanks,
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Zac |
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