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Stroller wrote: |
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> On 5 Aug 2009, at 18:49, Daniel Quinn wrote: |
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>> ... |
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>> Unfortunatly though, I've discovered that one of my favourite |
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>> command-line |
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>> based torrent clients, "rtorrent" doesn't have "arm" in its KEYWORDS |
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>> variable. |
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>> Can someone tell me why this is? If it's just due to it not having been |
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>> tested, I'd be happy to do that, but I'd need to know the "right" way |
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>> to do |
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>> that. |
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> Surely no-one here can. Possibly the Gentoo developer for the package |
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> could tell you, it's equally possible that no-one's ever tried it. |
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> Simply copy the package's ebuild to your local tree, edit it to add the |
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> ARM keyword and try it. If it works, open a bug at Gentoo asking for the |
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> package to be marked as table on your architecture. |
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> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Overlay#Creating_a_local_overlay |
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> It looks like rtorrent does compile on ARM: |
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> http://www.osix.net/modules/article/?id=827 |
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> Stroller. |
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There's no need to edit an ebuild. You can add the package to |
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package.keywords with "**" as the keyword. |
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