Alec Warner schrieb: > I think the question isn't 'why is this functionality being made > available'; I think to me it is useful piece of code. > > I question its inclusion in the PM though; I would rather see it in > eutils or something similar. > > Arguably you could inherit a function from eutils that does SRC_URI > transformation for you. > > SRC_URI="foo bar baz;sf=tbz2" > src_uri_gitize > > would transform "baz;sf=tbz2" into "baz;sf=tbz2 -> baz.tar.bz2"
Same applies to files that are fetched from trac so I also would question hard-coding a single use case into PM... Greetz -Jokey