On Sunday 17 April 2005 02:07, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Francesco Riosa wrote:
> > Why do you semply add a "cat-ego/pack-cvs/pack-cvs.ebuild" near
> > "cat-ego/pack/pack.ebuild" without get bothered with virtual and similar
> > you can simply unmerge and remerge the brother package.
> > There are many
On Sunday 17 April 2005 03:03 CET Daniel Drake wrote:
> Robert Paskowitz wrote:
>[...]
> > Having portage take your own tree from a particular user's
> > home directory on the other hand seems like a bit of a stretch, and no
> > necessarily all that useful.
>
> I would find this useful, but perhaps
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
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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
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Daniel Drake wrote:
> Gentoo is fairly well oriented for this kind of environment, but it's not
> brilliant. As an example, foo-3.2.1 (the latest version) is installed on my
> system, but more recently, they fixed a critical bug in the upstream CVS tre
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 12:36:19AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Quite often, I use Gentoo's from-source nature to my advantage when developing
> or testing software packages.
>
> Gentoo is fairly well oriented for this kind of environment, but it's not
> brilliant. As an example, foo-3.2.
Robert Paskowitz wrote:
> Also, if you planned on using a setup
> like this, there wouldn't really be a need to have the source in your
> home directory as well.
I hack on the source in my home directory. I take automatic backups of my home
directory. I don't really want to hack in /usr/portage/di
Daniel Drake ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) scribbled:
> Quite often, I use Gentoo's from-source nature to my advantage when developing
> or testing software packages.
>
> Gentoo is fairly well oriented for this kind of environment, but it's not
> brilliant. As an example, foo-3.2.1 (the latest version) is i
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> Portage doesn't contain many cvs ebuilds. Writing one might not be
that much
> hassle, but why should I have to? We already have functional ebuilds to build
> that particular package, and I have some slightly newer source code (e.g. in
> my homedir)
Francesco Riosa wrote:
> Why do you semply add a "cat-ego/pack-cvs/pack-cvs.ebuild" near
> "cat-ego/pack/pack.ebuild" without get bothered with virtual and similar
> you can simply unmerge and remerge the brother package.
> There are many examples of merging from cvs in portage tree.
Portage doesn
Brian Harring wrote:
> [...] and write an ebuild [...]
I'm thinking in terms of making things as easy as possible. I'd rather not
have to go to the effort of writing an ebuild for every package (and maybe
some of its deps) that I want to hack on.
> If
> you're after basically having the unpack f
Daniel Drake wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Quite often, I use Gentoo's from-source nature to my advantage when developing
>or testing software packages.
>
>Gentoo is fairly well oriented for this kind of environment, but it's not
>brilliant. As an example, foo-3.2.1 (the latest version) is installed on my
>syste
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 12:36:19AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Quite often, I use Gentoo's from-source nature to my advantage when developing
> or testing software packages.
>
> Gentoo is fairly well oriented for this kind of environment, but it's not
> brilliant. As an example, foo-3.2.
Hi,
Quite often, I use Gentoo's from-source nature to my advantage when developing
or testing software packages.
Gentoo is fairly well oriented for this kind of environment, but it's not
brilliant. As an example, foo-3.2.1 (the latest version) is installed on my
system, but more recently, they fi
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