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Beau E. Cox schreef: |
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> Hi - |
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> I'm working on a series of ebuilds for the more esoteric CPAN modules |
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> that I use. In the Gentoo Developer Handbook there is a statement |
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> about PORTDIR_OVERLAY: |
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> "In that directory, you must use the same structure (and categories) |
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> as in /usr/portage." |
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> OK. But I really want to make a new category, i.e. 'cpan'; ( tried |
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> it, doesn't work ). Is there a way to 'fake out' portage into using a |
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> new category without breaking everything? |
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Question #1-- what's wrong with dev-perl, where all the other modules |
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are (and then naming the modules cpan-whatever, I suppose)? |
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Question # 2-- have you looked at g-cpan? |
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app-portage/g-cpan |
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Available versions: 0.13.01 0.13.02 |
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Installed: none |
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Homepage: http://dev.gentoo.org/~mcummings/ |
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Description: g-cpan: generate and install CPAN modules |
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using portage |
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HTH, |
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Holly |
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