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On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 5:15 AM, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Monday 22 Aug 2016 21:08:56 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>> On Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:59:41 +0000, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>> > I really don't understand the urgency in treecleaning gummiboot. |
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>> > Like grub1, it will still work in 10 years time... |
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>> I agree, just copy it to a local overlay. |
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> How would I manage the distfile, which at present is in dev.gentoo.org? I |
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> assume it will disappear from there when gummiboot is deleted. Should I |
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> create a files directory for it under /usr/local/portage/sys-boot/gummiboot? |
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> What would I do then with SRC_URI in the ebuild? |
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The file is in my personal devspace, and I will not be removing it for |
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the foreseeable future. |
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Also, if you are looking for a gummiboot replacement, please have a |
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look at me comments on the related bug report. |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=556734#c16 |