I did now try this for a while and it works quite good, it only has one
problem. If the package gets unmerged, for whatever reason, then the
file will be unmerged. I know, that it is possible to keep dirs, but is
it possible to keep files (without touching them manually outside portage)?

Bernd

Ryan Hill schrieb:
> Bernd Steinhauser wrote:
>> I'm aware of the fact, that the revision of the currently installed
>> package is part of the environment and that is saved, but I'm not only
>> interested in the revision of the currently installed version, but also
>> in the revision of the previously installed version. Just wanted to
>> emphasize that again. ;)
>>
>> Hope someone comes up with some good ideas. ;)
> 
> Would something like this work for you?
> 
> pkg_preinst() {
>     local pkgdate=$(date "+%Y%m%d %H:%M:%S")
>     subversion_wc_info
>     if [[ -n ${PORT_SCMDIR} ]]; then
>         [[ -e ${ROOT}/${PORT_SCMDIR}/${PN}.revision ]] \
>             && cp "${ROOT}/${PORT_SCMDIR}"/${PN}.revision "${T}"
>         echo "${pkgdate} - ${P} was merged at revision
> ${ESVN_WC_REVISION}" \
>             >> "${T}"/${PN}.revision
>         insinto "${PORT_SCMDIR}"
>         doins "${T}"/${PN}.revision
>     fi
> }
> 
> that's for subversion of course.  set PORT_SCMDIR in make.conf.
> 
> 

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