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Ricardo Loureiro wrote: |
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> Hi all, |
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> I'm the guy trying to put the portage tree in a relational database |
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> and making a portage-lite script to search and caculate deps from the |
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> database. I have currently some questions I couldn't find looking at |
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> the huge portage.py file: |
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> - - Where does portage saves information about installed files besides |
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> the world file, like versions installed and such? |
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/var/db/pkg/ |
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> - - I came across some dependancies like "useflag? ( || |
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> ( cat/package ) )". I can't find a logic in this and assume it's a |
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> mistake, or am I missing something? |
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"|| ( cat/pkga cat/pkgb )" means that either pkga or pkgb will satisfy the |
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dependency. |
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> - - What exactly are CDEPEND, PDEPEND and EAPI specified on the cache |
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> format? |
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I don't think CDEPEND is used anymore. PDEPEND is post-depend...packages that |
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should be installed *after* the current one is emerged. I'm not sure about EAPI. |
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Andrew Gaffney http://dev.gentoo.org/~agaffney/ |
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Gentoo Linux Developer Installer Project |
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