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From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How is /etc/portage/env supposed to work?
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:26:56
Message-Id: 56264F13.90301@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] How is /etc/portage/env supposed to work? by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On 10/20/2015 10:04 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > I'm following the documentation here:
3 >
4 > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Portage/Advanced#Using_.2Fetc.2Fportage.2Fenv
5 >
6 > to hook into the postinst phase of an ebuild.
7
8 Deja vu:
9
10 http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.devhelp/151
11
12 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388781
13
14 There's two separate uses for /etc/portage/env -- one of them will get
15 you the make.conf parser (when you list the file in
16 /etc/portage/package.env) and the other that will get you the bash
17 parser (when you put the file at /etc/portage/env/${CATEGORY}/${PN}).
18
19 The whole thing is confusing. If you ever get it working please put a
20 decent example on the wiki because I remember spending hours trying to
21 do the same thing.

Replies

Subject Author
[gentoo-user] Re: How is /etc/portage/env supposed to work? Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] How is /etc/portage/env supposed to work? Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: How is /etc/portage/env supposed to work? Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.com>