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On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 08:16:02PM -0700, Lenroc wrote: |
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> On Sat, 18 Sep 2004 19:19:12 -0700, Lenroc wrote: |
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> >> Is there any way for me to emerge the package and see how it works, or |
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> >> should I just submit a bug asking for the "~ppc" flag to be added? |
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> Stefan responded, off list: |
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> | Arguably the most elegant way to do this is to insert a corresponding |
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> | line in /etc/portage/package.keywords (create the file--and |
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> | directory--if not present) to enable the ~x86 version for this package |
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> | only. In your case, insert the following line: |
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> | www-apps/mambo -* ~x86 |
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> That worked great, thanks Stefan! |
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> I haven't tried 'running' it yet, but it emerged just fine. |
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Hi Lenroc, |
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It is easier to simply provide the ebuild filename: |
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emerge /usr/portage/..../thepackage-version.ebuild |
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If it works great simply let the ppc developer know and |
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they will keyword it ~ppc. |
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David |
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David Bélanger |
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