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From: Daiajo Tibdixious <daiajo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64 <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: simulating apt-get on gentoo
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 02:58:54
Message-Id: CAC4mkfvFznkGO9+3BRe0gB09DvUxL6W=PCaKsLTnW-NLGD-acA@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: simulating apt-get on gentoo by Jonathan Callen
1 Thanks very much for that. I managed to get the fetch & unpack
2 working, but nothing
3 I tried for src_install worked, and your code is much neater than mine.
4
5 On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Jonathan Callen <jcallen@g.o> wrote:
6 > On 04/18/2016 10:11 PM, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote:
7 >> dpkg has a native gentoo version app-arch/dpkg but dpkg --unpack gave an error.
8 >> However ar x worked fine.
9 >> Ended up with usr/bin/runescape-launcher which is fine, but also
10 >> usr/share stuff which I'll check for collisions.
11 >> (this is all in /var/tmp)
12 >>
13 >> Thanks very much, you saved me much trouble.
14 >>
15 >> Not sure if its just me, but apt is written in c++ using mostly C
16 >> constructs, and doesn't seem to have been through an oo design.
17 >> Makes it very weird to try to follow.
18 >>
19 >> I won't be able to install/run it today due to being busy.
20 >>
21 >
22 > Attached is my attempt at a proper ebuild for this package. The
23 > dependencies are based on what the deps *should* have been, not what the
24 > .deb actually declares. I haven't actually tested this fully.
25 >
26 > --
27 > Jonathan Callen

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: simulating apt-get on gentoo Daiajo Tibdixious <daiajo@×××××.com>