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On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 09:22:21PM +0100, Vano D wrote: |
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> On another note, I wonder how easy/hard it would be to add an |
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> option/patch to Portage so as to have a --root option. You then specify |
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> a path and all actions of merging and unmerging would be carried out |
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> there instead of /. |
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This is what I've done but no hackage required. |
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ROOT=/tmp/rootme emerge my-package |
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only problem is ebuild crashes when you use this same syntax. |
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I'll clean up submerge and post it in a couple of days. Hopefully |
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other people will find it useful. |
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