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On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 07:36, Robin H.Johnson wrote: |
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> On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 12:12:11AM -0500, Chris PeBenito wrote: |
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> > Well I've been playing with initrd all day, and I came to the |
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> > conclusion that its not worth the effort try to create an in-house |
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> > mkinitrd (at least for me to do it). |
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> That's what led me to buying 3ware controllers myself. |
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> > So I'll put it in as sys-apps/mkinitrd, and add an optional selinux |
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> > patch to it. I pulled it myself from the rawhide src rpm I got from |
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> > rpmfind.net. What is the preferred/correct way of handling this? |
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> > Should I have the ebuild pull the src.rpm and do the rpm2targz magic |
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> > in src_unpack, or should I just extract the tarball from it myself, |
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> > and put it on distfiles? |
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> The srpm goes into the SRC_URI, and there is an eclass that does all |
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> the rpm2tgz magic for you iirc. |
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This is (IMHO) not suitable for Rawhide, as it changes too much. Do |
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what I did with elfutils, and rpm2targz it, tar -zxf that, and then |
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just drop the tarball (only the source) in local-distfiles. |
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Cheers, |
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Martin Schlemmer |
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Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer |
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Cape Town, South Africa |