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On Sat, 19 Apr 2003 14:05:16 +0200 |
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Thomas Weidner <yasea@×××.net> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> currently, i think, portage merges all apps to /usr. whouldn't it be |
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> possible to customize the prefix ? e.g. in large networks where /usr is |
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> mounted through the network emerge whould need to emerge to /usr/local |
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> to install a program locally. something like PORTAGE_PREFIX="/usr/local" |
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> emerge foo would be nice. Perhaps PORTAGE_PREFIX="/usr" emerge kde would |
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> get rid of /usr/kde :-) Ebuilds whould have to be changed, but this |
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> should be possible after a new version for every ebuild is out. |
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> gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list |
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Currently /opt and /usr/local are two candidates for files. A prefix would then enable these to be used. I have often wondered why gnome and kde do not go in /opt. You could then reinstall without overwriting these. |
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I use /usr/local for manually installed stuff and some scripts I have. |
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