On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:29:08AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> On 15 May, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> > On Thu, 14 May 2009 20:17:10 +0200 (CEST)
> > Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@igpm.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
> >
> >> can anybody please tell me where to find or whom to ask for an ebuild
> >> paraview-9999 (the cvs-version of paraview)
> >
> > I'd suggest tweaking latest ebuild yourself.
> > It should take no more than five minutes with a few no-brainer actions.
> >
> > Most times, all you need to do is:
> > 0. cp paraview-<latest>.ebuild paraview-9999.ebuild
> > 1. Add "inherit cvs" line or add "cvs" to existing inherit line.
> > 2. Replace SRC_URI with ECVS_SERVER / ECVS_MODULE.
> > 3. If there's src_unpack function defined, replace "src_unpack" line
> > inside it with cvs_src_unpack.
> > 4. Digest ("repoman manifest" in ebuild path will do) and emerge it.
> >
> > And, of course, read the fine manual:
> > http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/functions/src_unpack/cvs-sources/index.html
> >
>
> Thanks, I've tried that before. But paraview has changed a lot.
> (E.g. there is a new application called 'Overview')
> Upto 'install' everything worked, but there it failed.
> I'm not accustomed with 'cmake'.
>
> Thanks anyway,
> Helmut.
>
> --
> Helmut Jarausch
>
> Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
> RWTH - Aachen University
> D 52056 Aachen, Germany
>
You should open a bug (ebuild request) for it.Once the bug is opened you could join #gentoo-sunrise on freenode. There are a lot of people more than happy to help you writing the ebuild. --- TopperH http://topperh.blogspot.com
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