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| author |   Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2022-02-21 19:30:18 +0100 |
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| committer | Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> | 2022-02-25 16:53:06 +0100 |
| commit | 63b22909d5809da83fe893ba2400c9b69b4dbbfb (patch) | |
| tree | 0899e4375594dc59a34f13c17c62b38c07e8181f /eclass | |
| parent | python-any-r1.eclass: Fix unsupported/invalid EPYTHON logic (diff) | |
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distutils-r1.eclass: Update the desc for PEP517 mode
Do not call PEP517 mode "experimental" anymore, and instead describe
the potential problem with it.
Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'eclass')
| -rw-r--r-- | eclass/distutils-r1.eclass | 15 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/eclass/distutils-r1.eclass b/eclass/distutils-r1.eclass index f0059d2756bf..f6c797a9684e 100644 --- a/eclass/distutils-r1.eclass +++ b/eclass/distutils-r1.eclass @@ -82,11 +82,16 @@ esac # @PRE_INHERIT # @DEFAULT_UNSET # @DESCRIPTION: -# Enable experimental PEP 517 mode for the specified build system. -# In this mode, the complete build and install is done -# in python_compile(), venv-style install tree is provided -# to python_test() and python_install() just merges the temporary -# install tree into real fs. +# Enable the PEP 517 mode for the specified build system. In this mode, +# the complete build and install is done in python_compile(), +# a venv-style install tree is provided to python_test(), +# and python_install() just merges the temporary install tree +# into the real fs. +# +# This mode is recommended for Python packages. However, some packages +# using custom hacks on top of distutils/setuptools may not install +# correctly in this mode. Please verify the list of installed files +# when using it. # # The variable specifies the build system used. Currently, # the following values are supported: |