On 30/04/12 10:39, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Krzysztof Pawlik wrote: > >> On 30/04/12 10:12, Ulrich Mueller wrote: >>> If the eclass doesn't work with FEATURES="collision-protect" then it >>> needs to be fixed. > >> Long story short: older eclass compiled Python byte code in live >> file system, new one does it in src_install so .pyo/.pyc gets >> properly recorded, > > That's a good change.
:) >> so the package *has to overwrite* files that are not owned by anyone >> (no package owns them). > > The usual approach to this problem was to have some cleanup code in > pkg_setup or pkg_preinst that would remove the old files. Interesting idea - I see two problems: - how I would get the list of files for already installed version (the file list can (and will) differ between versions) - PM has a manifest file that lists all installed file, it can check against it, not against live file system, so just removing the files may not be enough (just my speculations - I'm not sure of this) -- Krzysztof Pawlik <nelchael at gentoo.org> key id: 0xF6A80E46 desktop-misc, java, vim, kernel, python, apache...
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