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On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Harry Putnam<reader@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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> Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> writes: |
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>> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Harry Putnam<reader@×××××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> Yes... except _OH CRAP_ I've forgotten whatever little tiny skill I once |
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>>> had to add a patch into the emerge process manually. |
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>> man ebuild |
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>> HTH :) |
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> Doesn't any manual patching have to be done in an overlay? My own |
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> portage setup. Then stepped thru with ebuild to get it accepted by |
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> emerge? |
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> I see no hits at all on either `overlay' or `layman' in man ebuild. |
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> There must be more to the story than just running ebuild commands. And |
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> expect the modified ebuild to be accepted by emerge. |
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Sorry, I was thinking you would apply the patch manually as a |
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one-off... which you could do by unpacking using the ebuild command, |
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applying patch, then compiling/merging it. If you want to make your |
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own ebuild then yes you'd most likely want to put it in an overlay. |