On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 09:03:52PM +0000, Sam James wrote: > > > > On 27 Feb 2022, at 04:38, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > > EGO_SUM can be thousands of lines long in ebuilds, and it leads to > > creating Manifest files that are thousands of lines long. > > It has been determined that vendor tarballs are a better solution if > > upstream doesn't vendor their dependencies. > > > > Also, call the ego helper function instead of calling go directly. > > > > Signed-off-by: William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> > > --- > > Per comments on IRC, I suggest not removing the EGO_SUM > examples for now until we've got good documentation and tooling > for vendor stuff, and a transition period is completed. I would rather not keep the EGO_SUM documentation. I do not want any new ebuilds coming into the tree using it.
I am willing to flag EGO_SUM as deprecated if a variable can be flagged as deprecated; that is what I'm looking up now. William
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