On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 09:13:01PM +0200, Marius Mauch wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:59:42 +0200 (CEST)
> "Matthias Waechter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > > Brian Harring wrote:
> > >>>Where do you get the filename from if not SRC_URI?
> > >>
> > >> Additional metadata tagged in, or mangling of the syntax in some
> > >> way.
> > >
> > > I don't want to imagine how ugly that will get, syntax mangling will
> > > probably break things and additional metadata needs a way to
> > > properly map entries.
> > 
> > SRC_URI="rename:${PN}-${PV}.tar.bz2:http://and-so-on/";
> > 
> > or add some slashes after rename to fit whatever slashy syntax.
> 
> Breaks anything that assumes that SRC_URI is actually a (list of) URI.
> fetch() might not be so hard to adjust, but there are many more tools
> involved. Not a good idea to change semantics of established
> datastructures (especially if it's only a workaround for broken
> upstream packages).
EAPI change...

/me goes back to what he was doing and leaves people to come up with a 
sane proposal
~harring

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