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Rafael Espíndola wrote: |
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> I am using Gentoo to build some small systems. While things like the |
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> minimal useflag is a joy, the monolithic nature of most gentoo |
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> packages is a headache. |
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> Kde has been spit and libstdc++ can be installed without gcc but there |
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> are many other packages that don't have this feature. For example, |
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> installing qt also installs qt designer. |
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Use INSTALL_MASK to keep it from getting installed. Keep both pieces. |
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> Has someone worked on changing ebuild so that it could create many |
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> binary packages from one source? Something similar to debian's |
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> dpkg-buildpackage. For example, it would be wonderful to be able to do |
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> ebuild qt-something.ebuild split-package |
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> and have in /usr/portage/packages a package for qt-designer and a |
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> package for the rest of the library. |
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> Is this a bad idea or simply not the Gentoo way? |
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> Thanks for any comments |
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> -- |
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> Rafael Ávila de Espíndola |
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