Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Alan Hourihane <alanh@×××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] QA Notice ...
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:25:26
Message-Id: 1262622386.16683.4025.camel@jetpack.demon.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] QA Notice ... by Fabian Groffen
1 On Mon, 2010-01-04 at 17:10 +0100, Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > On 03-01-2010 21:48:00 +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote:
3 > > > Actually this looks like ${ED} is broken as the packages are merging
4 > > > to / instead of /var/tmp/portage/....
5 > > >
6 > > > 15027 works as expected so something changed since that one. I'll do a
7 > > > diff to find the culprit.
8 > >
9 > > I've got the diff down to this at the moment which cures things for
10 > > me....
11 > >
12 > > Any clues on this ?
13 >
14 > Your diff basically has 1) STARTDIR/UNIXMODE filtering and 2) setting of
15 > Prefix vars, which zmedico (Portage maintainer) believes are
16 > unnecessary.
17 >
18 > is 1) in any way relevant? I can imagine 2) to be related, since we
19 > added it at some point as it was necessary.
20
21 UNIXMODE is for FreeMiNT, so that will need adding. But if I remove any
22 part of STARTDIR then things fall apart.
23
24 Also, I've tried removing the prefix var settings for EROOT and ROOT and
25 things also fall apart without it. I'll be trying EPREFIX when I get
26 chance.
27
28 Alan.

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Re: [gentoo-alt] QA Notice ... Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>