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author | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2018-07-14 21:03:06 +0100 |
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committer | V3n3RiX <venerix@redcorelinux.org> | 2018-07-14 21:03:06 +0100 |
commit | 8376ef56580626e9c0f796d5b85b53a0a1c7d5f5 (patch) | |
tree | 7681bbd4e8b05407772df40a4bf04cbbc8afc3fa /dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml | |
parent | 30a9caf154332f12ca60756e1b75d2f0e3e1822d (diff) |
gentoo resync : 14.07.2018
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diff --git a/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..01dac7da10fe --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <maintainer type="project"> + <email>haskell@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Haskell</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription> + Due to the design of POSIX, it is possible to temporarily overload the + file descriptors corresponding to stdout and stderr to point to an + arbitrary pipe. It is, however, tricky to get right. This module gets + it right, as far as such a terrible hack can be made right. It can be + used to make misbehaving third-party C libraries stop spewing to + standard output. Warning: the module author has concluded that due to + lack of portability, this module should not be used in any serious + sytem. But, for those who like living dangerously... + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> |