Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-18 Thread Thilo Bangert
"C. Bergström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Fabian Groffen wrote: > > On 17-09-2008 10:41:07 +0200, "C. Bergström" wrote: > >>> By the way, I'm against this stuff. I rather see a PATH solution > >>> involved. Portage already has a DEFAULT_PATH, and if someone > >>> refuses to install patch, one co

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread C. Bergström
Fabian Groffen wrote: On 17-09-2008 10:41:07 +0200, "C. Bergström" wrote: By the way, I'm against this stuff. I rather see a PATH solution involved. Portage already has a DEFAULT_PATH, and if someone refuses to install patch, one could always use a special directory with symlinks to the g-v

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 17-09-2008 10:41:07 +0200, "C. Bergström" wrote: >> By the way, I'm against this stuff. I rather see a PATH solution >> involved. Portage already has a DEFAULT_PATH, and if someone refuses to >> install patch, one could always use a special directory with symlinks to >> the g-versions, e.g. pa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread C. Bergström
Fabian Groffen wrote: On 17-09-2008 10:21:17 +0200, Santiago M. Mola wrote: Why not simply alias patch=gpatch in profile.bashrc? See the FreeBSD profile for an example. I'd like to package portage for OpenSolaris and have it just drop-in work so modifications like what you suggest

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread C. Bergström
Santiago M. Mola wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:59 AM, "C. Bergström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, C. Bergström wrote: Here's another idea and I don't know why I didn't think of it sooner.. Instead of any system change

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread C. Bergström
Fabian Groffen wrote: On 17-09-2008 09:59:42 +0200, "C. Bergström" wrote: Why not simply alias patch=gpatch in profile.bashrc? See the FreeBSD profile for an example. I'd like to package portage for OpenSolaris and have it just drop-in work so modifications like what you suggest w

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 17-09-2008 10:21:17 +0200, Santiago M. Mola wrote: > >> Why not simply alias patch=gpatch in profile.bashrc? > >> See the FreeBSD profile for an example. > >> > > > > I'd like to package portage for OpenSolaris and have it just drop-in work so > > modifications like what you suggest wouldn't be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread Santiago M. Mola
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 9:59 AM, "C. Bergström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>> On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, C. Bergström wrote: >>> >> >> >>> >>> Here's another idea and I don't know why I didn't think of it >>> sooner.. Instead of any system change to the patch ebuild.. Ins

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread Fabian Groffen
On 17-09-2008 09:59:42 +0200, "C. Bergström" wrote: >> Why not simply alias patch=gpatch in profile.bashrc? >> See the FreeBSD profile for an example. >> > I'd like to package portage for OpenSolaris and have it just drop-in > work so modifications like what you suggest wouldn't be required.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread C. Bergström
Ulrich Mueller wrote: On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, C. Bergström wrote: Here's another idea and I don't know why I didn't think of it sooner.. Instead of any system change to the patch ebuild.. Inside the eutils.eclass do a quick check for gpatch and if it exists use that vs patch.

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-17 Thread Ulrich Mueller
> On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, C. Bergström wrote: > Here's another idea and I don't know why I didn't think of it > sooner.. Instead of any system change to the patch ebuild.. Inside > the eutils.eclass do a quick check for gpatch and if it exists use > that vs patch. Why not simply alias patch=gpat

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-16 Thread C. Bergström
Duncan wrote: "C. Bergström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:30:51 +0200: 1) Add a symlink in GNU patch ebuild to symlink patch to gpatch You mean the other way, right? gpatch -> patch , since we already have patch, and need gpa

[gentoo-dev] Re: Request for feedback on GNU Patch change

2008-09-16 Thread Duncan
"C. Bergström" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:30:51 +0200: > 1) Add a symlink in GNU patch ebuild to symlink patch to gpatch You mean the other way, right? gpatch -> patch , since we already have patch, and need gpatch if the below is to w