Why not just use quickpkg from gentoolkit and make a backup of the installed version of openoffice before installing the new one? Doing so enables you to revert the change easily without any ebuild hacking.
On 22:37 Sun 16 Oct , Iain Buchanan skrev: > I want to try out openoffice 2.0, but I still want 1.x around just in > case (I use it quite regularly). > > Can I "slot" 2.0? Is it as simple as the handbook says (ie, just add > the SLOT variable to the ebuild) provided of course I use the portage > overlay... > > Or is it more complicated, ie overwriting each others files, etc.? > > any help would be appreciated! thanks, > -- > Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list >
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