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| author |   Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | 2022-01-24 04:15:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> | 2022-02-18 18:19:24 +0000 |
| commit | 5e91e851b96bc43a952870403194abcd7d7c52dd (patch) | |
| tree | 5c8c0ec97c9494038b90a936245f93f204339e46 /general-concepts | |
| parent | ebuild-maintenance/package-moves: link to updates/ page (diff) | |
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general-concepts/portage-cache: add "metadata invariance" term
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/devmanual/pull/269
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org>
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| -rw-r--r-- | general-concepts/portage-cache/text.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/general-concepts/portage-cache/text.xml b/general-concepts/portage-cache/text.xml index a1394af..857cf6b 100644 --- a/general-concepts/portage-cache/text.xml +++ b/general-concepts/portage-cache/text.xml @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ these variables must be either static or generated using only unchanging </p> <p> +The cache, when generated, must be identical independent of the used machine +or environment. This concept is referred to as <e>metadata invariance</e>. +</p> + +<p> So, the following will not work: </p> |