commit: 68c09a5548501f06a6ba7063f45d6e58ca962968
Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue May 16 16:39:25 2017 +0000
Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue May 16 17:11:38 2017 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=68c09a55
python-r1.eclass: Document new pattern support
eclass/python-r1.eclass | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/eclass/python-r1.eclass b/eclass/python-r1.eclass
index f26233f7e85..6181ec32af6 100644
--- a/eclass/python-r1.eclass
+++ b/eclass/python-r1.eclass
@@ -267,8 +267,11 @@ _python_validate_useflags() {
# are both in PYTHON_COMPAT and match any of the patterns passed
# as parameters to the function.
#
-# Remember to escape or quote the patterns to prevent shell filename
-# expansion.
+# The patterns can be either fnmatch-style patterns (matched via bash
+# == operator against PYTHON_COMPAT values) or '-2' / '-3' to indicate
+# appropriately all enabled Python 2/3 implementations (alike
+# python_is_python3). Remember to escape or quote the fnmatch patterns
+# to prevent accidental shell filename expansion.
#
# When all implementations are requested, please use ${PYTHON_USEDEP}
# instead. Please also remember to set an appropriate REQUIRED_USE
@@ -311,6 +314,12 @@ python_gen_usedep() {
# are both in PYTHON_COMPAT and match any of the patterns passed
# as parameters to the function.
#
+# The patterns can be either fnmatch-style patterns (matched via bash
+# == operator against PYTHON_COMPAT values) or '-2' / '-3' to indicate
+# appropriately all enabled Python 2/3 implementations (alike
+# python_is_python3). Remember to escape or quote the fnmatch patterns
+# to prevent accidental shell filename expansion.
+#
# Example:
# @CODE
# PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_7,3_4} )
@@ -342,6 +351,12 @@ python_gen_useflags() {
# of Python implementations which are both in PYTHON_COMPAT and match
# any of the patterns passed as the remaining parameters.
#
+# The patterns can be either fnmatch-style patterns (matched via bash
+# == operator against PYTHON_COMPAT values) or '-2' / '-3' to indicate
+# appropriately all enabled Python 2/3 implementations (alike
+# python_is_python3). Remember to escape or quote the fnmatch patterns
+# to prevent accidental shell filename expansion.
+#
# In order to enforce USE constraints on the packages, verbatim
# '${PYTHON_USEDEP}' (quoted!) may be placed in the dependency
# specification. It will get expanded within the function into a proper
@@ -394,6 +409,12 @@ python_gen_cond_dep() {
# patterns are passed, the output dependencies will be generated only
# for the implementations matching them.
#
+# The patterns can be either fnmatch-style patterns (matched via bash
+# == operator against PYTHON_COMPAT values) or '-2' / '-3' to indicate
+# appropriately all enabled Python 2/3 implementations (alike
+# python_is_python3). Remember to escape or quote the fnmatch patterns
+# to prevent accidental shell filename expansion.
+#
# Use this function when you need to request different USE flags
# on the Python interpreter depending on package's USE flags. If you
# only need a single set of interpreter USE flags, just set
@@ -576,6 +597,12 @@ python_parallel_foreach_impl() {
# and matches at least one of the patterns passed (or '*' if no patterns
# passed). Set the Python build environment up for that implementation.
#
+# The patterns can be either fnmatch-style patterns (matched via bash
+# == operator against PYTHON_COMPAT values) or '-2' / '-3' to indicate
+# appropriately all enabled Python 2/3 implementations (alike
+# python_is_python3). Remember to escape or quote the fnmatch patterns
+# to prevent accidental shell filename expansion.
+#
# This function needs to be used when Python is being called outside
# of python_foreach_impl calls (e.g. for shared processes like doc
# building). python_foreach_impl sets up the build environment itself.
