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On Tuesday 01 May 2007 19:28:06 Paul Sebastian Ziegler wrote: |
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> can you please tell me if there is some way to set the install directory |
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> of an ebuild globally without changing the ebuild? |
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> Let me clarify: |
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> I want a few packages to not be merged under / directly but rather to be |
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> located under /something/*. |
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> I understand that the ebuilds contain directives of where to install the |
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> files through src_install(). However I don't believe it would be a good |
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> idea to edit ebuilds manually since it would lead to breakages during |
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> emerge --sync. |
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> So is there some file I can edit to change the install directory for a |
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> certain package? |
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> For example like setting |
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> wireshark /wifi |
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> firefox /stuff |
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> baselayout / |
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> (this is just a rough sketch of what I'm looking for.) |
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Whats the purpose of this? |
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Bo Andresen |
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