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| author |   Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org> | 2007-04-11 20:01:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org> | 2007-04-11 20:01:00 +0000 |
| commit | 2f60935e47b4b350894d834c067e011167467111 (patch) | |
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Wording. Gentoo#172831
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diff --git a/eclasses.tex b/eclasses.tex index 1e399f5..d02c131 100644 --- a/eclasses.tex +++ b/eclasses.tex @@ -18,12 +18,17 @@ This will cause the eclass to be sourced as part of the ebuild---any function or definitions in the eclass will appear as part of the ebuild, with exceptions for certain metadata variables, as described below. +The \t{inherit} command takes one or more parameters, which must be the names of eclasses (excluding +the \t{.eclass} suffix and the path). For each parameter, in order, the named eclass is sourced. + +Eclasses may end up being sourced multiple times. + The \t{inherit} command must also ensure that: \begin{bulletlist} \item The \t{ECLASS} variable is set to the name of the current eclass, when inside an eclass. -\item The \t{INHERITED} metadata variable contains the name of every eclass used, separated - by whitespace. +\item Once all inheriting has been done, the \t{INHERITED} metadata variable contains the name of + every eclass used, separated by whitespace. \end{bulletlist} \section{Eclass-defined Metadata Keys} |