Re: [gentoo-dev] [EAPI 6] src_fetch() for fetching live sources

2013-08-27 Thread Michał Górny
Dnia 2013-08-27, o godz. 10:33:27 Ian Stakenvicius napisał(a): > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 27/08/13 06:01 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > > Hello, all. > > > > As the next item for discussion in EAPI 6 I'd like to raise the > > idea of introducing src_fetch() phase for

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EAPI 6] src_fetch() for fetching live sources

2013-08-27 Thread Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
On 8/27/13 3:01 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > b) assume that early src_fetch() is allowed to fail and retry before > build. This is much like what portage does anyway. If VCS is not > installed yet during parallel fetch or --fetchonly, the particular > fetch fails like it can fail due to 404. When the

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EAPI 6] src_fetch() for fetching live sources

2013-08-27 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 10:33:27 -0400 Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > 0. Why src_fetch() instead of pkg_fetch() ? Technically this would > be running based on the package and may not even need to touch ${S} if > the implementation just handles getting the so

Re: [gentoo-dev] [EAPI 6] src_fetch() for fetching live sources

2013-08-27 Thread Ian Stakenvicius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 27/08/13 06:01 AM, Michał Górny wrote: > Hello, all. > > As the next item for discussion in EAPI 6 I'd like to raise the > idea of introducing src_fetch() phase for fetching live sources. > > First of all, I'd like to emphasize that the addition

[gentoo-dev] [EAPI 6] src_fetch() for fetching live sources

2013-08-27 Thread Michał Górny
Hello, all. As the next item for discussion in EAPI 6 I'd like to raise the idea of introducing src_fetch() phase for fetching live sources. First of all, I'd like to emphasize that the additional phase function will not make live ebuilds any more welcome than they are now. They will still be dis