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Den 25 Aug 2001 22:23:22 +0100 skrev Christopher Burgess: |
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> > You can do this by: |
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> > ebuild package.ebuild unpack |
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> > apply your changes |
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> > ebuild package.ebuild qmerge |
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> Thanks, I'll try that - btw (so I can learn more about the portage system) |
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> a) what's the difference/function of emerge and ebuild, and b) why "qmerge" |
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> in the above command, what does that stand for/mean? |
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As in the mail from Drobbins, it should be merge not qmerge. |
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Ebuild is a tool which lets you excecute step by step in the |
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build-process. Please look at 'man ebuild' and 'man emerge' for the |
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differences. |
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> > If this is a patch that others would have need of (and it doesn't break |
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> > anything for folks with other graphic cards) we should consider adding |
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> > it by default. |
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> Well I'm trying to find more about patch, though it doesn't seem official, |
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> and there isn't much comment on it. See: |
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> http://www.xfree86.org/archives/xfree86/2001-Jul/0017.shtml |
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> I will post here when I have found out if it works for me. |
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Thanks. |
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Regards, |
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Mikael Hallendal |
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Mikael Hallendal |
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Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Leader |
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CodeFactory AB, Stockholm, Sweden |