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authorBrian Evans <grknight@gentoo.org>2019-03-19 14:09:00 -0400
committerBrian Evans <grknight@gentoo.org>2019-03-19 14:09:00 -0400
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parentAdd note about eapply_user in src_prepare (diff)
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Mention eapply in diff and patch tools section
Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/652472 Signed-off-by: Brian Evans <grknight@gentoo.org>
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diff --git a/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml b/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml
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+++ b/tools-reference/diff-and-patch/text.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ than <c>-u</c>.
To apply a patch, use <c>patch -pX &lt; whatever.patch</c>,
where <c>X</c> is a number representing the number of path components
which must be removed (typically this is <c>0</c> or <c>1</c>). Within
-ebuilds, use the <c>epatch</c> function instead — see
+ebuilds, use the <c>epatch</c> function, or <c>eapply</c> function
+beginning with EAPI=6, instead — see
<uri link="::ebuild-writing/functions/src_prepare/epatch"/>.
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