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| author |   Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | 2022-01-01 11:15:26 +0000 |
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| committer | Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | 2022-01-22 21:34:45 +0000 |
| commit | 986ca8f1dd6eca7c9a1b099a9a652bc9710786b1 (patch) | |
| tree | 681b0f727bd7b15086997884532f240a7ceb71ab /ebuild-maintenance | |
| parent | devbook.xsl: Support alignment of table cells (diff) | |
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ebuild-maintenance/package-moves: add common terms for pkgmove/slotmove
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'ebuild-maintenance')
| -rw-r--r-- | ebuild-maintenance/package-moves/text.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/ebuild-maintenance/package-moves/text.xml b/ebuild-maintenance/package-moves/text.xml index 21cd245..93e0dcf 100644 --- a/ebuild-maintenance/package-moves/text.xml +++ b/ebuild-maintenance/package-moves/text.xml @@ -35,12 +35,13 @@ the following must be noted: <body> <p> -Moving or renaming a package requires several operations. Firstly, verify that -the ebuilds will continue to work correctly after the move. If the category -changes, you must verify all <c>${CATEGORY}</c> uses. If the package name -changes, you must verify <c>${PN}</c>, <c>${P}</c>, etc. Whenever the old value -is necessary, substitute the variable reference with the verbatim text, so that -it won't get affected by the move. Commit the changes separately before moving +Moving or renaming a package (sometimes called a "pkgmove" or just "move") +requires several operations. Firstly, verify that the ebuilds will continue to +work correctly after the move. If the category changes, you must verify all +<c>${CATEGORY}</c> uses. If the package name changes, you must verify +<c>${PN}</c>, <c>${P}</c>, etc. Whenever the old value is necessary, +substitute the variable reference with the verbatim text, so that it won't get +affected by the move. Commit the changes separately before moving the package. </p> @@ -92,7 +93,7 @@ during the update. <body> <p> -The process for changing the ebuild's SLOT is very similar to the +The process for changing the ebuild's SLOT (a "slotmove") is very similar to the previous process. Besides changing the SLOT in the ebuild file, you also need to create a new entry in <c>profiles/updates/</c> in the Gentoo repository in the following format: |