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From: ddjones <ddjones@××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] libgpod comment bug
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 19:33:04
Message-Id: 1534225.CHaDKyLNc3@kushiel
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] libgpod comment bug by David Abbott
1 On Sunday, December 13, 2015 02:15:17 PM David Abbott wrote:
2 > On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 1:51 PM, ddjones <ddjones@××××××××××××.org> wrote:
3 ...
4 > > However, it doesn't look like portage is even recognizing the patch:
5 > >>>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/media-libs/libgpod-0.8.3/work
6 > >>>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/media-
7 > >
8 > > libs/libgpod-0.8.3/work/libgpod-0.8.3 ...
9 > >
10 > >>>> Source prepared.
11 > >
12 > > Any hints or suggestions on what I'm doing wrong?
13 > >
14 > > --
15 > > "People who think they're generous to a fault usually think that's their
16 > > only fault." - Sidney J. Harris
17 >
18 > Looking at the ebuild, it is not enabled for epatch_user,
19 >
20 > http://euscan.gentooexperimental.org/files/gentoo/media-libs/libgpod-0.8.3.e
21 > build
22 >
23 > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/patches
24
25 Thank you. First time I'd tried to use that method of patching and I wasn't
26 aware it had to be enabled in the ebuild. Creating an /etc/portage/bashrc as
27 directed in your link solved the issue.
28
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30 "Orthodoxy: that peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an
31 old idea nor absorb a new one." - Elbert Hubbard