On Thu, 1 Apr 2010 03:59:54 -0700 Brian Harring <ferri...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 01, 2010 at 12:42:10PM +0200, Gilles Dartiguelongue wrote: > > > Basically, you want the PM to lie to the ebuild in some fashion. > > > Since pkg_pretend is free form, it's effectively impossible to > > > cover the scenarios it could check on- consider checking the > > > kernel config/version, or checking the active jvm/python version. > > > > except the kernel will not change during the upgrade, > > Pardon, I wasn't clear- I was referring to kernel sources, not > the running kernel.
But if the kernel sources symlink is changed by installing new kernel sources, there won't be a valid .config in the new directory anyway. Thus, pkg_pretend doesn't introduce any new breakage. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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