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[Ismael Luceno <ismael.luceno AT gmail.com>]

On 15/Aug/2016 23:43, Thomas Orgis wrote:
> Am Mon, 15 Aug 2016 15:30:31 -0300
> schrieb Ismael Luceno <ismael.luceno AT gmail.com>: 
> > Headers we would want:
> > * X-Patch-Strip    (default = 1)
> > * X-Patch-Label    (a shorthand, mandatory for optional patches)
> > * X-Patch-Deps     (list of shorthands)
> > * X-Patch-Conflict (list of shorthands)
> 
> I'd rather have such in a declarative-like syntax in the PRE_BUILD … or
> a PATCHES file, very much like DEPENDS. Separate data (patches) and
> metadata (dependency information). That way, one also could group
> patches together for logical features etc. Not sure how the indivudual
> labels would work there.

OK, if it's not in the patches themselves, I would prefer a PATCHES
file, as it would make more explicit the info is processed in CONFIGURE
and PRE_BUILD.

After much thinking, perhaps there are a few scenarios where this is
more flexible.

The question now is: should this be part of Sorcery itself?