Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-18 Thread M. J. Everitt
On 18/05/16 07:43, Michał Górny wrote: > On Wed, 18 May 2016 04:07:07 +0100 > "M. J. Everitt" wrote: > >> I've just been party to a discussion over in the Proxy Maintainers >> channel .. and the subject of correct ways to install documentation >> popped up. It seems to me

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-18 Thread Michał Górny
On Wed, 18 May 2016 04:07:07 +0100 "M. J. Everitt" wrote: > I've just been party to a discussion over in the Proxy Maintainers > channel .. and the subject of correct ways to install documentation > popped up. It seems to me rather quirky, that there is no middle ground > in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-18 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 18 May 2016, Kent Fredric wrote: > On 18 May 2016 at 17:40, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> Only two lines. Do you think this is untidy? > It only becomes untidy where you don't already have a src_install. > Then it becomes 4 lines. > 4 lines of which 3 are redundant

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-17 Thread Sam Jorna
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 05:44:28PM +1200, Kent Fredric wrote: > On 18 May 2016 at 17:40, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > Only two lines. Do you think this is untidy? > > > It only becomes untidy where you don't already have a src_install. > > Then it becomes 4 lines. > > 4 lines of

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-17 Thread Kent Fredric
On 18 May 2016 at 17:40, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Only two lines. Do you think this is untidy? It only becomes untidy where you don't already have a src_install. Then it becomes 4 lines. 4 lines of which 3 are redundant and simply re-codify existing behaviour. -- Kent

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-17 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 18 May 2016, M J Everitt wrote: > My idea thus, was inspired by the simple bash DOCS+= ( ) statement, > that would allow you to append files/folders to the installdocs > list, assuming that DOCS was pre-populated with an existing set of > files. Obviously the status quo is set for

[gentoo-dev] Proposal for enhancement to PMS/EAPI7+

2016-05-17 Thread M. J. Everitt
I've just been party to a discussion over in the Proxy Maintainers channel .. and the subject of correct ways to install documentation popped up. It seems to me rather quirky, that there is no middle ground in (for example) EAPI6 to have the default documentation installed per