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On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 19:11, Brian Dolbec <brian.dolbec@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 19:42 +0200, Auke Booij wrote: |
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>> Paludis actually puts the repository name after the package, for |
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>> example app-portage/eix::gentoo. Is there any specific reason you |
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>> decided to do it your way? I don't know how pkgcore does this, btw, |
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>> just interested to hear your reasoning. |
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There isn't a specific reason i did this way. Actually, i have read |
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the Paludis docs and copied the '::' from they. But i misunderstood. |
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I will change it to fit the paludis and pkgcore way. |
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Thanks for the hint. |
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Otávio Pontes |
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>> tulcod. |
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> Yes pkgcore is the same repo syntax as paludis. So why mess with a |
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> standard the other 2 package mangers have had for a few years already? |
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> It'll be confusing as hell for users trying to figure out and keep |
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> straight between PM's and forum postings saying one way, then another. |
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> Also for someone like me coding a gui frontend it means having 2 |
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> different code blocks to do the same thing, one for each syntax style :( |
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>> 2010/6/15 Otávio Pontes <otaviobp@×××××.com>: |
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>> > Hi, |
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>> > Last week i was working with adding to portage support for emerging |
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>> > packages from one specific repository. |
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>> > Atom class was modified to support a new field, with repository name. |
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>> > Now before package category it is possible to add a repository name |
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>> > followed by '::'. |
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>> > So emerge gentoo::app-portage/eix is the eix from repository gentoo. |
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>> > Atom class is already working, but emerge is still ignoring this |
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>> > repository name. |
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>> > It was also necessary to change other places in portage because slot |
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>> > separator is ':' and portage was getting confused when atom has '::'. |
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>> > This week work will be to use this atom information in portdbapi and |
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>> > in the dependency resolver to use ebuilds from the specified |
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>> > repository. |
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>> > Otávio |
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> Brian Dolbec <brian.dolbec@×××××.com> |
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