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diff --git a/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook b/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5c7f04969 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/package/ebuild/phases.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +<sect1 id='package-ebuild-phases'> + <title>Ebuild Phases</title> + <para> + Ebuild execution is divided into a series of phases. In order + to implement a phase, an ebuild defines a function to serve as + an entry point for execution of that phase. + This design is similar to the template method pattern that + is commonly used in object oriented programming languages. An ebuild + can inherit or override a template method from an eclass. + </para> + <para> + The function names for the ebuild phases, listed in order of execution: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + pkg_setup + </listitem> + <listitem> + src_unpack + </listitem> + <listitem> + src_compile + </listitem> + <listitem> + src_test + </listitem> + <listitem> + src_install + </listitem> + <listitem> + pkg_preinst + </listitem> + <listitem> + pkg_postinst + </listitem> + <listitem> + pkg_prerm + </listitem> + <listitem> + pkg_postrm + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </para> +</sect1> |