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| author |   Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | 2022-10-14 01:02:14 +0100 |
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| committer | Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | 2022-10-14 01:04:46 +0100 |
| commit | 5493c697dd05162ef850be8d0476fa09c3e6d623 (patch) | |
| tree | 698b4b47b7de0a67296331b0851a1f2e9ba93348 /sys-apps/man-pages | |
| parent | sys-apps/man-pages: use now-released upstream tarball for 6.00 (diff) | |
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sys-apps/man-pages: add maintenance notes
Based on a conversation with Alex upstream.
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-apps/man-pages')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-6.00.ebuild | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-9999.ebuild | 16 |
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-6.00.ebuild b/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-6.00.ebuild index f2cbce53efb1..51dc629de30e 100644 --- a/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-6.00.ebuild +++ b/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-6.00.ebuild @@ -3,15 +3,23 @@ EAPI=8 -# Sometimes there's no dist tarball available post-release and upstream -# encourage distros to make their own. Set to 1 if none is available, 0 otherwise. +# Maintenance notes: +# - Upstream are very friendly, do approach them if have any questions; +# +# - It's considered fine (and somewhat encouraged) for us to make snapshots +# if we want specific fixes, perhaps aligned with newer kernels, glibc, etc. +# Just generate it with 'make dist'. We can set DISTVERSION if we want a vanity +# name or if the comit hash is too long; +# +# - If we do use a snapshot, *don't* grab it directly from git and use it +# raw in the ebuild. Use 'make dist' as above; +# +# - Sometimes there's no dist tarball available post-release and upstream +# encourage distros to make their own. Set MAN_PAGES_GENTOO_DIST to 1 if none is +# available, 0 otherwise. MAN_PAGES_GENTOO_DIST=0 GENTOO_PATCH=2 -if [[ ${PV} != 6.00 ]] ; then - die "Please use 9999 as a template for the next bump for SRC_URI fixes." -fi - DESCRIPTION="A somewhat comprehensive collection of Linux man pages" HOMEPAGE="https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/" if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]] ; then diff --git a/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-9999.ebuild b/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-9999.ebuild index ee0ddfecfa15..4da3d9ecbf1d 100644 --- a/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-9999.ebuild +++ b/sys-apps/man-pages/man-pages-9999.ebuild @@ -3,8 +3,20 @@ EAPI=8 -# Sometimes there's no dist tarball available post-release and upstream -# encourage distros to make their own. Set to 1 if none is available, 0 otherwise. +# Maintenance notes: +# - Upstream are very friendly, do approach them if have any questions; +# +# - It's considered fine (and somewhat encouraged) for us to make snapshots +# if we want specific fixes, perhaps aligned with newer kernels, glibc, etc. +# Just generate it with 'make dist'. We can set DISTVERSION if we want a vanity +# name or if the comit hash is too long; +# +# - If we do use a snapshot, *don't* grab it directly from git and use it +# raw in the ebuild. Use 'make dist' as above; +# +# - Sometimes there's no dist tarball available post-release and upstream +# encourage distros to make their own. Set MAN_PAGES_GENTOO_DIST to 1 if none is +# available, 0 otherwise. MAN_PAGES_GENTOO_DIST=0 GENTOO_PATCH=2 |