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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:04:32
Message-Id: loom.20110225T140833-832@post.gmane.org
1 Hello,
2
3 Is the link below the best "howto" guide as to using
4 an existing ebuild to hack a new ebuild? JFFNMS has
5 been languishing despite repeated requests for a version
6 bump; so I'm taking the plunge and going to update it
7 on one of my systems.....
8
9 http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Creating_an_Updated_Ebuild
10
11
12 Also, I found this guide:
13
14 http://devmanual.gentoo.org/
15 and
16 man 5 ebuild
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18
19 Any other documents I should reference before
20 attempinging to update an ebuild on my own
21 person overlay dir?
22
23 Comments and ideas are most welcome....
24
25
26 James

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[gentoo-user] Re: Ebuild hacking howto James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto Mark Shields <laebshade@×××××.com>