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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
To: gentoo-doc@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc] Re: Portage per-package environment/behavior
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:57:12
Message-Id: pan.2011.12.30.01.56.12@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-doc] Portage per-package environment/behavior by Sven Vermeulen
1 Sven Vermeulen posted on Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:18:07 +0000 as excerpted:
2
3 > On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:14:49AM +0100, Sven Vermeulen wrote:
4 >> I noticed we don't describe in the handbook that Portage can have
5 >> per-package environment variables (like CFLAGS) through
6 >> /etc/portage/env. This can be even (ab?)used to execute steps before or
7 >> after specific phases (based on the EBUILD_PHASE information),
8 >> something I use for updating IDS systems (postinst/prerm phase).
9 >
10 > So, considering the idea of having a section added to "Working with
11 > Portage"
12 > called "Advanced Portage Features", this is what it could look like:
13 >
14 > http://dev.gentoo.org/~swift/docs/previews/hb-portage-advanced.xml
15
16 Looks quite good to me so far. =:^)
17
18 But all sections were section 1. Is that simply due to the prototype
19 process or is it a mistake?
20
21 --
22 Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs.
23 "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
24 and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman

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