commit: cc1cb9ab27f048c77a92ba9819d26b693993f446
Author: Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Nov 29 23:00:32 2015 +0000
Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 4 16:18:35 2017 +0000
URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/pms.git/commit/?id=cc1cb9ab
EAPI 7 supports a directory for package.mask.
Bug: 282296
eapi-differences.tex | 4 ++++
tree-layout.tex | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 24 insertions(+)
diff --git a/eapi-differences.tex b/eapi-differences.tex
index d6e270a..9d7ec60 100644
--- a/eapi-differences.tex
+++ b/eapi-differences.tex
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ of this document for a complete table of previous EAPIs.
\bottomrule
\endlastfoot
+\t{package.mask} directory & \compactfeatureref{package-mask-dir} &
+ No & No & No & No & Yes \\
+
Stable use masking/forcing & \compactfeatureref{stablemask} &
No & No & Yes & Yes & Yes \\
@@ -373,6 +376,7 @@ EAPI 6 is EAPI 5 with the following changes:
EAPI 7 is EAPI 6 with the following changes:
\begin{compactitem}
+\item \t{profiles/package.mask} can be a directory,
\featureref{package-mask-dir}.
\item \t{dohtml} banned, \featureref{banned-commands}.
\end{compactitem}
diff --git a/tree-layout.tex b/tree-layout.tex
index 1c23357..d09feef 100644
--- a/tree-layout.tex
+++ b/tree-layout.tex
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@ manager must ignore any files in this directory that it
does not recognise.
Contains a list, one entry per line, of package dependency specifications
(using the directory's
EAPI). Any package version matching one of these is considered to be
masked, and will not be
installed regardless of profile unless it is unmasked by the user
configuration.
+
+ \featurelabel{package-mask-dir} For EAPIs listed in
table~\ref{tab:package-mask-dir} as
+ supporting it, \t{package.mask} can be a directory instead of a regular
file. Files contained
+ in that directory, unless their name begins with a dot, will be
concatenated in order of their
+ filename in the POSIX locale and the result will be processed as if it
were a single file.
+ Any subdirectories will be ignored.
\item[profiles.desc] Described below in section~\ref{sec:profiles.desc}.
\item[repo_name] Contains, on a single line, the name of this repository. The
repository name must
conform to section~\ref{sec:repository-names}.
@@ -123,6 +129,20 @@ manager must ignore any files in this directory that it
does not recognise.
\item[updates/] This directory is described in section~\ref{sec:updates-dir}.
\end{description}
+\ChangeWhenAddingAnEAPI{7}
+\begin{centertable}{EAPIs supporting a directory for \t{package.mask}}
+ \label{tab:package-mask-dir}
+ \begin{tabular}{ll}
+ \toprule
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{EAPI}} &
+ \multicolumn{1}{c}{\textbf{\t{package.mask} can be a directory?}} \\
+ \midrule
+ 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & No \\
+ 7 & Yes \\
+ \bottomrule
+ \end{tabular}
+\end{centertable}
+
\subsection{The profiles.desc file}
\label{sec:profiles.desc}
\t{profiles.desc} is a line-based file, with the standard commenting
