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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild with local source?
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:04:57
Message-Id: AANLkTinY9Bf8FMjvymcA572WBRHS1v7MDa=t-b4guufE@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ebuild with local source? by Helmut Jarausch
1 On 24 August 2010 12:25, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I'd like to create an ebuild (in my local overlay) which refers to a
5 > local distribution file.
6 >
7 > I've tried
8 >
9 > SRC_URI="file::///usr/local/Src/MyPack.tar.bz2"
10 >
11 > but "file://" doesn't seem to be supported.
12 >
13 > Is there any alternative?
14
15 Read the section "Using your source" at the end of the page here:
16 http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Writing_Ebuilds
17
18 HTH.
19
20 PS. You may also want to experiment setting a
21 DISTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/Src" and see if it works (haven't tried it
22 myself)
23 --
24 Regards,
25 Mick