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On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 21:36:54 +0200 |
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Florian Huber <florian.huber@×××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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> it would be great if could apply patches to a certain sources code |
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> _without_ re-writing the ebuild or installing/injecting it. I would |
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> suggest an envir. variable (like MYCONF) containg the path to a patch. |
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This is possible using the ebuild command explicitely. 'ebuild |
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ebuildname.ebuild unpack', apply the patches you want (to |
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/var/tmp/portage/ebuildname), then ebuild compile, install, and qmerge. |
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Not completely automated, but how often does one need to add additional |
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patches to packages? I've found this method to work quite well for me. |
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