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From: Michael M <thecryof@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pecl-cairo ~x86 overlay?
Date: Sun, 01 Aug 2010 20:58:50
Message-Id: AANLkTikG6QYWPhEx8k+9aGbe=hB7jrkvnxGuJ0BB+OHE@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] pecl-cairo ~x86 overlay? by Michael M
1 On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Michael M <thecryof@×××××.com> wrote:
2
3 > Thank you for the help, I will give it a go.
4 >
5 >
6 > On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org> wrote:
7 >
8 >> Michael M writes:
9 >>
10 >> > Hello list, I need to install Cairo bindings for dev-lang/php-5*. Is
11 >> > there a pecl-cairo overlay for ~x86? I've tried unmasking this
12 >> > package and adding the keyword ~amd64 and it seems to want to install
13 >> > with emerge but my system is ~x86.
14 >> >
15 >> > According to this site it is only ~amd64, but I cannot understand why.
16 >> > http://gpo.zugaina.org/dev-php5/pecl-cairo
17 >>
18 >> As Sam pointed out, maybe it's working, but but just not tested on other
19 >> architectures. To try without modifying the ebuild, you could put the
20 >> package into /etc/portage/package.keywords, followed by a ~*. From the
21 >> portage man page:
22 >>
23 >> Note:
24 >> In addition to the normal values from ACCEPT_KEYWORDS package.keywords
25 >> supports three special tokens:
26 >>
27 >> * package is visible if it is stable on any architecture
28 >> ~* package is visible if it is in testing on any architecture
29 >> ** package is always visible (KEYWORDS are ignored completely)
30 >>
31 >>
32 >> Wonko
33 >>
34 >>
35 >
36 >
37 ~* worked fine. Thanks again.