Re: [gentoo-user] keeping source

2005-05-20 Thread Nick Rout
the source tarball is kept in /usr/portage/distfiles (in its tarred release format). You can study the "raw" (as in unpatched ) source there by untarring the source tarball. as others have said, if you want to study the source with whatever patches the ebuild has applied, use "FEATURES=keepwork"

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping source

2005-05-20 Thread Rumen Yotov
cfk wrote: >Pardon the slightly naive question. > >I would like to study the c and cpp source on the packages I am emerging. I >*think* they are removed after compilation. I say I *think* as I was looking >in /var/tmp/portage and /usr/portage and didnt find them. > >How do I go about keeping the

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping source

2005-05-20 Thread Edward Catmur
On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 17:38 -0700, cfk wrote: > I would like to study the c and cpp source on the packages I am emerging. I > *think* they are removed after compilation. I say I *think* as I was looking > in /var/tmp/portage and /usr/portage and didnt find them. > > How do I go about keeping the

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping source

2005-05-20 Thread Zac Medico
--- cfk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pardon the slightly naive question. > > I would like to study the c and cpp source on the > packages I am emerging. I > *think* they are removed after compilation. I say I > *think* as I was looking > in /var/tmp/portage and /usr/portage and didnt find > the

Re: [gentoo-user] keeping source

2005-05-20 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Check out the features in /etc/make.conf. You can tell emerge to leave the source behind. On Fri, 20 May 2005, cfk wrote: Pardon the slightly naive question. I would like to study the c and cpp source on the packages I am emerging. I *think* they are removed after compilation. I say I *think* as

[gentoo-user] keeping source

2005-05-20 Thread cfk
Pardon the slightly naive question. I would like to study the c and cpp source on the packages I am emerging. I *think* they are removed after compilation. I say I *think* as I was looking in /var/tmp/portage and /usr/portage and didnt find them. How do I go about keeping the source for later r