Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to specify configure options when emerging a package?
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 19:05:35
Message-Id: 200703272050.07423.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How to specify configure options when emerging a package? by Grant Edwards
1 On Tuesday 27 March 2007 20:02:49 Grant Edwards wrote:
2 > Is there no way to specify options to a program's "configure"
3 > script when building using emerge?
4 >
5 > Do I have create my own ebuild file?
6
7 You can set EXTRA_ECONF="--your_desired_configure_option". Since it's read on
8 the bash side of portage it can be set in e.g. /etc/portage/env/${CATEGORY}/${PN}.
9
10 --
11 Bo Andresen