Jc García <jyo.garcia <at> gmail.com> writes:
> I use /usr/bin/ebuild for this, emege run this when building, just > run the build up to the prepare function so patches are applied if > any, and look in /var/tmp/portage/cat/pkg/work/ for the 'prepared' > sources. > # ebuild $PORTDIR/cat/pkg/pkg-00.ebuild prepare Ok I'll give this a whirl. > I have this alias in my bashrc for using the ebuild command easily. > alias=" sudo -u portage ebuild " Correction alias ebuild=" sudo -u portage ebuild " Ahhh. OK this make it so that proper file ownership is always correct? But, does this ever interfere with any of the other portage syntax? i.e. do I every need to unset this expanded syntax for other ebuild functions? Quick glance at the man pages I do not see any reason to not use the expansion universally..... James
