| Summary: | add support for `emerge --info <pkg>` | ||
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| Product: | Portage Development | Reporter: | SpanKY <vapier> |
| Component: | Core - Ebuild Support | Assignee: | Portage team <dev-portage> |
| Status: | RESOLVED FIXED | ||
| Severity: | enhancement | Keywords: | InVCS |
| Priority: | High | ||
| Version: | unspecified | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | All | ||
| Whiteboard: | |||
| Package list: | Runtime testing required: | --- | |
| Bug Depends on: | |||
| Bug Blocks: | 181949 | ||
This is implemented in svn r7202. This has been released in 2.1.3_rc7. |
doing `emerge --info <pkg>` should run the pkg_info() function in the installed ebuild in vdb ... purpose is to query specific information about a package that only that package would be able to glean for example, sys-libs/glibc would have a function like: pkg_info() { /lib/libc.so.6 }