[pungi] flavor? and getsources
Essien Ita Essien
essien at wazobialinux.com
Mon Feb 12 16:10:34 UTC 2007
Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Monday 12 February 2007 07:38, Essien Ita Essien wrote:
>
>> What's the idea behind the 'flavor' configuration keyword in pungi
>> (using lattest tip). On inspecition, It seems to be appended to the
>> version number and used to create directory paths. I guess I just want
>> to know the "why" behind it :), or more like, the domain equivalence...
>> basically... what the heck is a flavor :)
>>
>
> With Fedora 7, we're introducing a targetted spin idea, that is a compose of
> the packages for a particular target, like Desktop. In order to signify what
> target a given spin is for, I introduced the flavor argument, which as you
> noted, will append the flavor to the path. This way you can have the same
> topdir but with many different flavors. It is purely optional though, if no
> flavor is specified, it will not be used.
>
ahh... i c. thanks for the explanation... makes perfect sense.
btw, if flavor is not specified, a lot of portions break, i'll
investigate better and send
a patch.
>
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