Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage local package revisions

2006-10-21 Thread Philip Walls
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 09:22:04AM +0200, George Shapovalov wrote: > , 21. ?? 2006 01:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > : > [...] > > I'm writing to ask for your opinion on a change to sys-apps/portage that > > would allow users to maintain local revisions of ebu

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage local package revisions

2006-10-21 Thread Philip Walls
On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 05:26:00PM -0700, Brian Harring wrote: > On Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 11:05:22PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > In designing an enterprise infrastructure around Gentoo at my place of > > employment, I have discovered a feature that would improve Gentoo's

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage local package revisions

2006-10-21 Thread Philip Walls
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 03:27:24PM +0200, Simon Stelling wrote: > Joel Martin wrote: > >Instead of -rY-localX, I do -rX0Y the following in my local overlays. > >This gets the same effect and maintains both version numbers. And if > >you are worried about a revision number exceeding 99, then just do

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage local package revisions

2006-10-21 Thread Philip Walls
On Sat, Oct 21, 2006 at 02:34:08PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 12:51:19 +0000 Philip Walls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | This argument here can also be applied to the -r#.# solution you > | mentioned, so I think the decision between -r#.# and -local# is

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Portage local package revisions

2006-10-23 Thread Philip Walls
On Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 09:42:44PM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: > On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 13:39:26 -0700 > Brian Harring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -r* is an ebuild convention; upstream (exemption of older daft portage > > releases) doesn't use it, as such we define it; should define it as > > s