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On 15/07/2003 at 19:46:38(-0400), Brett I. Holcomb used 1.4K just to say: |
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> I'm working on an ebuild for getting a program for cvs and have some |
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> questions. The ebuild succesfully fetchs, unpacks, and compiles the cvs |
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> source but I'm puzzled on some aspects of src_install. |
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> I notice that the make install command references ${D} as in |
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> prefix=${D}/somedir or mandir=${D}/usr/share/man. However ${D} is |
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> essentially a temporary directory (${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/PORTAGE/${PF}/image) |
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> which is used to construct the directory structure of the program as it will |
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> be after it's installed to /usr or wherever. In short, the entire program |
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> install with all it's directory is built under ${D}. |
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> After looking at the emake and other eclass functions I can not see where the |
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> tree in ${D} is moved to the final location (say /usr/someprog from |
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> ${D}/usr/someprog) but it obviously happens <G>! Is there some portage code |
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> somewhere that does the move? How does the move happen and when? |
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man ebuild |
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/qmerge |
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