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On Tuesday 16 April 2002 21:35, Adam Voigt wrote: |
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> If you mean a override switch where an ebuild could turn off |
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> allowing a custom prefix, I would think it would be as simple as at |
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> the top of that ebuild setting PREFIX="", to override the |
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> enviorment variable. |
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> Also, if you mean dependenices for each package, I would think |
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> those packages would still go to there default directory (for |
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> instance I don't see any reason for the gnome-lib package to go |
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> anywhere but /usr/lib or wherver it needs to go, plus if they |
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> really wanted to, they could just edit the /etc/ld.so.conf if they |
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> know the libraries will be in a special directory). |
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I mean it the other way around. You still need to specify the original |
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prefix anyway (so that docs and config files don't move as it really |
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breaks things). You also want to be compatible with existing ebuilds |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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