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From: Wilbert Berendsen <wilbert@××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] How do I insert a custom ebuild?
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 17:32:16
Message-Id: 200210180032.04411@oswf.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] How do I insert a custom ebuild? by Randy Dees
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4 On Thursday 17 October 2002 17:38, Randy Dees wrote:
5 > This looks like I must be making things harder than they are.
6 >
7 > RTFM is fine, just please point me to the right section of the appropriate
8 > FM.
9 >
10 > I'm trying to add the foomatic ebuild from bugs.gentoo.org to my local
11 > portage tree. I have paid attention the last few times I emerged portage
12 > and am using PORTDIR_OVERLAY with portage 2.0.40. I've created
13 > ${PORTDIR_OVERLAY}/net-print/foomatic/ and copied
14 > foomatic-2.0-current.ebuild into that directory.
15 >
16 > emerge foomatic gives me:
17 >
18 > saruman local.portage # emerge foomatic
19 > Calculating dependencies portage: visible(): None is an invalid
20 > cat/pkg-v string. Aborting processing.
21
22 I think the 2.0-current version part confuses portage. Read the part about the
23 ebuild naming scheme from developer doc, I got this as well with a -pre
24 (changed it to _pre and it worked)
25
26 bye,
27 Wilbert
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30 Wilbert Berendsen (http://www.xs4all.nl/~wbsoft/)
31 To understand recursion, one must first understand recursion.
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