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On 03/11/2015 09:03 AM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: |
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> When developing code it would be really nice if one could run your ebuild |
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> on that src tree as is(no fetch, unpack etc.) |
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The existing convention is to create an ebuild with version 9999 and use |
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one of the live vcs eclasses such as git-r3 to pull the live sources in |
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the src_unpack function. In a future EAPI, we plan to add some features |
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related to this [1]. |
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> Then one can compile, install, build a binary pkg etc. just for test. That way you shorten your |
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> development/test cycle, get to |
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> partially test your brand new ebuild, don't have write |
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> custom build scripts etc. |
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> Any thoughts on this? |
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> Jocke |
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[1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=182028 |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |
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