On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 5:30 AM, Michał Górny <[email protected]> wrote: > Do not apply PATCHES and user patches (either via the EAPI 6 default or > pre-EAPI 5 code) when DISTUTILS_OPTIONAL is being used. In this case, > distutils functions are usually called conditionally, in a subdirectory, > while both PATCHES and user patches are usually intended to be applied > top-level. > > There is no ebuild relying on distutils-r1_src_prepare applying patches > with DISTUTILS_OPTIONAL. In fact, there are ebuilds which work around > this behavior.
Sounds ok.
