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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] making ebuilds with interactive options (bug #34243)
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 02:21:53
Message-Id: 20031125024007.GB32519@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] making ebuilds with interactive options (bug #34243) by Andrea Barisani
1 On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 01:00:25AM +0100, Andrea Barisani wrote:
2 > I was thinking about a way to storing the parameters on the first emerge and
3 > then using them automatically when updating, anyone has an elegant way in
4 > mind for doing that?
5 See my app-admin/amanda ebuilds for a very interesting take on that. By
6 default it isn't interactive at all, and has limited functionality.
7 I've put in a load of environment variables that are treated very
8 specially and stored/re-used (in /etc/env.d/*amanda) for re-installs.
9
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