On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 18:00:31 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > The last named overlay has the highest priority, the standard portage
> > tree the lowest. Rather than mess with make.conf, you could override
> > PORTDIR_OVERLAY on the command line
> >
> > PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/my/preferred/overlay" emerge foo
>
On Friday 15 October 2010 08:49:29 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:31:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > 1) What if I want to use the standard ebuild and ignore my local ebuild
> > (probably quite rare)?
> >
> > 2) How would I select the the specific version I want (they all have the
>
On 2010-10-15 4:00 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I have a dim memory of some recent blog post somewhere. One of the
> alternate package managers has better support for this kind of thing
> than portage.
>
> Not paludis, rather something with "cave" in it's name
Cave is part of paludis... I've been
Apparently, though unproven, at 09:49 on Friday 15 October 2010, Neil Bothwick
did opine thusly:
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:31:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> > 1) What if I want to use the standard ebuild and ignore my local ebuild
> > (probably quite rare)?
> >
> > 2) How would I select the the s
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010 02:31:05 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
> 1) What if I want to use the standard ebuild and ignore my local ebuild
> (probably quite rare)?
>
> 2) How would I select the the specific version I want (they all have the
> same ebuild name) if I have multiple local overlays?
>
> I co
I can't rename the ebuild, or give it a weird build number, because
the ebuild filename is used to select files to download. I'm tweaking
Firefox ebuild and eclass internals, but keeping the same filenames.
The emerge default seems to be to prefer the local overlay, which is
what I want right no
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