-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:26:41 -0700 Zac Medico <zmed...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 08/16/2011 12:01 AM, Micha? Górny wrote: > >>> Considering the number of different virtuals in this category, > >>> maybe it would be a good idea to split it a little? What I'm > >>> proposing is maybe creating some kind of '*-virtual' categories. > >>> > >>> For example, half of the current virtuals are prefixed with > >>> 'perl-'. Maybe they could be transformed into 'perl-virtual/*'? > >> > >> If you're going to do that, then I'd suggest giving them some sort > >> of tag that the package manager can rely upon in order to identify > >> them as virtuals. For example, we could have the ebuilds set > >> PROPERTIES=virtual [2], or we could simply specify (in PMS) that > >> any category whose name matches the '*-virtual' pattern will > >> contain virtuals. > > > > Doesn't DEFINED_PHASES==- serve that purpose nowadays? > > Actually, since EAPI 4 we have default src_install, so it's possible > to have ebuilds that have no defined phases but still install stuff. + empty SRC_URI? I guess something like the workdir fallback conditions in PMS. - -- Best regards, Michał Górny -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iJwEAQEIAAYFAk5KHv8ACgkQfXuS5UK5QB0PbgP9GupYR9x+mTGrLfGeGeNH5qE9 RfkK1N4lLyU+yaekwEVpAWlQlRfm7Fi/p7kjsDF9sOCQ3QHJhtLv2kCdDrwmucAr lnNKgz48bHn9CDc+zdBHlTox8ll93vwVEIxL5+gEgZK67RD6Z6Of+yVSrGJPVgQi UqSEvRk8HbyLD3Tdg8g= =jaP+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----