On 2015-02-21 13:19, Ben de Groot wrote:
> > neovim:
> >
> >> # Copyright 1999-2015 Gentoo Foundation
> >> # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
> >> # $Header: $
> >>
> >> EAPI=5
> >> inherit cmake-utils flag-o-matic
> >>
> >> DESCRIPTION="Vim's rebirth for the 21st century"
> >> HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/neovim/neovim";
> >> if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]]; then
> >>       inherit git-r3
> >>       EGIT_REPO_URI="git://github.com/neovim/neovim.git"
> >>       KEYWORDS=""
> >> else
> >>       inherit vcs-snapshot
> >>       COMMIT="8efb3607a7f6cefce450953c7f8d5e3299347bae"
> >>       SRC_URI="https://github.com/${PN}/${PN}/tarball/${COMMIT} -> 
> >> ${P}.tar.gz"
> >
> > I don't think relying on stability of generated tarballs is a good
> > idea. The same applies to almost all other ebuilds.

> Do we often run into trouble with that? I know it's not perfect, but
> it should be temporary, until we get regular releases.

Personally I'd rather do manual snapshot releases for now. Many vim
packages end up being handled in the same fashion anyway (glance at [1]
for proof).

Tim

[1]: http://dev.gentoo.org/~radhermit/vim/

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