On Friday 29 July 2005 17:31, Mike Frysinger wrote:
from a QA point of view, no package should apply a patch, have the patching
fail, but continue to emerge ... who knows what kind of garbage you'll end
up with
This can be read as it's good to use epatch ? :P
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Diego Flameeyes Pettenò
Gentoo
On Friday 29 July 2005 17:40, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
This can be read as it's good to use epatch ? :P
It's just less text to write PATCHES=foo ..., if you don't have a src_unpack
function in the particular ebuild.
Carsten
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On Friday 29 July 2005 19:02, Carsten Lohrke wrote:
Don't get what you want to say... I read Diego's comment as an ironic one,
that there's no need for the PATCHES variable, which is of course true, but
you don't have to write src_unpack(){ foo_unpack ; epatch some_patch }
just for a single