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From: Robert Crawford <flacycads@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:53:00
Message-Id: 200512141541.02294.flacycads@cox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz by brettholcomb@bellsouth.net
1 On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, brettholcomb@×××××××××.net wrote:
2 > Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is
3 > deprecated?
4
5 It's:
6 /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
7
8
9 >
10 > > From: reader@×××××××.com
11 > > Date: 2005/12/14 Wed AM 12:35:17 EST
12 > > To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
13 > > Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from
14 > > tar.gz
15 > >
16 > > Ryan Tandy <tarpman@×××××.com> writes:
17 > > > emerge --inject 'app-foo/bar-1.2.3'
18 > > >
19 > > > Sounds like that's what you're thinking of.
20 > > > --
21 > >
22 > > That may be a way to do it. It isn't what I was thinking of though.
23 > > I've never heard of this and man emerges has almost nothing to say
24 > > about it. And `man inject' doesn't now about it at all.
25 > >
26 > > The man page makes a brief comment:
27 --
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[gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz reader@×××××××.com
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@×××××××××.net>