Gentoo Archives: gentoo-catalyst

From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-catalyst@××××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] updates to the Catalyst reference manual
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 15:05:32
Message-Id: 1104332781.20806.194.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] updates to the Catalyst reference manual by William Kilian
1 On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 15:56 -0600, William Kilian wrote:
2 > >/etc/catalyst/catalyst.conf and nowhere else.
3 > >
4 > >
5 > OK. It would be nice for those to eventually move to the spec file so
6 > that multiple trees of builds can be easily maintained.
7
8 Nope.
9
10 Use catalyst -c other-catalyst.conf for separate build trees, if needed.
11
12 > The seed is basically devoid of portage configuration data because it
13 > shouldn't have an /etc/portage or a /usr/portage/profiles and its
14 > make.conf (if any) is ignored. The spec file use flags during an
15 > applicable build are functionally equivalent to USE= in make.conf on a
16 > normal system. The profile information is provided by the snapshot and
17 > portage_confdir provides the information a normal system's /etc/portage
18 > directory would provide. The snapshot's profile, target/use, and
19 > portage_confdir are used the same way as portage on a normal system uses
20 > its profile, USE in make.conf, and portage_confdir.
21
22 You got it!
23
24 --
25 Chris Gianelloni
26 Release Engineering - Operational/QA Manager
27 Games - Developer
28 Gentoo Linux

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