Marius Mauch wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:25:02 +0300
> Alin Năstac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I was asked to discuss here a portage enhancement proposed by me [1].
>>
>> Basically I need a pkg_create() that will be executed only in the
>> context of the upcoming "ebuild ${PF}.ebuild create" command.
>>
>> The package where I need it is app-mobilephone/bitpim. The upstream
>> doesn't offer a source tarball, so I need to construct it myself from
>> their svn repository. Up till recently, I used some hackery in
>> pkg_setup() to create it
>> (see the ebuild), but now "ebuild $PF.ebuild setup" verify the digest
>> before running pkg_setup().
>>
>> [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185567
>
> Two questions:
> - are there more packages that could benefit from this?
ffmpeg, mplayer, libdvdread, mlt...
> - is there a particular reason this has to be integrated into the
> ebuild and should not be handled by an ordinary script?
overall nicer
lu
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