On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 06:39:41PM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Daniel Drake wrote: > > - I'm manually configuring a package that I want installed in > > ebuild-fashion. > > I know when an ebuild runs econf it passes many configure parameters to > > achieve this (installation into /var/tmp, etc.). It would be nice if I could > > just run "econf" from the command line and still achieve this. Similarly for > > emake. Then I can somehow tell portage I've done src_unpack and src_compile > > manually, so I'd just like it to get on from src_install onwards. > > You could source whatever files contain those functions, and create the > files telling portage it's finished certain steps. I think there's a > .compiled, not sure about others.
You want an ebuild shell, basically? Akin to sandbox shell? Via cvs head of portage (doesn't work without a bit o hackery for stable) http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/ebuild-env http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/ebuild.bashrc Give you such a shell. Details are at http://dev.gentoo.org/~ferringb/blog/archives/2005-03.html#e2005-03-09T04_43_49.txt ~brian -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
