On Monday 10 April 2006 08:09, Caleb Tennis wrote: > I've been working on an ebuild that, ideally, would use the subversion > eclass to checkout a snapshot of the ebuild (this is for local program). > I plan to just put the repository version in the ebuild PV - ie: > myprogram-224.ebuild.
doesnt this put unnecessary load on the project's servers ? a better idea imho would be to tar up that snapshot and put it on the mirrors > The problem is that portage always want to re-emerge this package during > an update (presumably because it think that svn ebuilds are live ebuilds). > I want to "trick" it into not doing this. I don't see anything obvious > in the subversion eclass that would allow for this. this sounds like a portage bug to me ... -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
