[gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-15 Thread reader
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, and it wouldn't matter. Even if 99.9% of ebuilds respected it, yours > could be in the other 0.1%. It should be fairly high though. Just run the > command, Ctrl-C when the ./configure stage has completed and look in > config.log in the work directory

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:20:59 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > EXTRA_ECONF="--enable-rootcommit" emerge cvs > > > > usually works, although not all ebuilds respect $EXTRA_ECONF. > > Can you make an educated guess about that? I mean is it a pretty high > percentage that allow that env flag? No

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 19:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Robert Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is > >> deprecated? > > > > It's: > > /etc/portage/profi

[gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread reader
Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> I wanted to use `./configure --enable-rootcommit' (or similar) since >> this is a single user machine. > > EXTRA_ECONF="--enable-rootcommit" emerge cvs > > usually works, although not all ebuilds respect $EXTRA_ECONF. Can you make an educated

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
Arrgh, trying to do it from memory! Thanks for the correction. On Wednesday 14 December 2005 15:41, Robert Crawford wrote: > On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is > > deprecated? > > It's: > /etc/portag

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Richard Fish
On 12/14/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is > >> deprecated? > > > > It's: > > /etc/portage/profile

[gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread reader
Robert Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is >> deprecated? > > It's: > /etc/portage/profile/package.provided Is it really /etc/portage/profile though? All my oth

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread Robert Crawford
2:35:17 EST > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from > > tar.gz > > > > Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > emerge --inject 'app-foo/bar-1.2.3' > > > > > > S

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-14 Thread brettholcomb
Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is deprecated? > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Date: 2005/12/14 Wed AM 12:35:17 EST > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from > tar.gz

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-13 Thread Ryan Tandy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: emerge --inject 'app-foo/bar-1.2.3' Sounds like that's what you're thinking of. -- That may be a way to do it. It isn't what I was thinking of though. I've never heard of this and man emerges has almost nothing to say

[gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz

2005-12-13 Thread reader
Ryan Tandy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > emerge --inject 'app-foo/bar-1.2.3' > > Sounds like that's what you're thinking of. > -- That may be a way to do it. It isn't what I was thinking of though. I've never heard of this and man emerges has almost nothing to say about it. And `man inject' d