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From: Momesso Andrea <momesso.andrea@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for cvs-version of sci-visualization/paraview
Date: Fri, 15 May 2009 17:44:17
Message-Id: 20090515174321.GA23438@blackmamba.kicks-ass.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild for cvs-version of sci-visualization/paraview by Helmut Jarausch
1 On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 08:29:08AM +0200, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > On 15 May, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
3 > > On Thu, 14 May 2009 20:17:10 +0200 (CEST)
4 > > Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote:
5 > >
6 > >> can anybody please tell me where to find or whom to ask for an ebuild
7 > >> paraview-9999 (the cvs-version of paraview)
8 > >
9 > > I'd suggest tweaking latest ebuild yourself.
10 > > It should take no more than five minutes with a few no-brainer actions.
11 > >
12 > > Most times, all you need to do is:
13 > > 0. cp paraview-<latest>.ebuild paraview-9999.ebuild
14 > > 1. Add "inherit cvs" line or add "cvs" to existing inherit line.
15 > > 2. Replace SRC_URI with ECVS_SERVER / ECVS_MODULE.
16 > > 3. If there's src_unpack function defined, replace "src_unpack" line
17 > > inside it with cvs_src_unpack.
18 > > 4. Digest ("repoman manifest" in ebuild path will do) and emerge it.
19 > >
20 > > And, of course, read the fine manual:
21 > > http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/functions/src_unpack/cvs-sources/index.html
22 > >
23 >
24 > Thanks, I've tried that before. But paraview has changed a lot.
25 > (E.g. there is a new application called 'Overview')
26 > Upto 'install' everything worked, but there it failed.
27 > I'm not accustomed with 'cmake'.
28 >
29 > Thanks anyway,
30 > Helmut.
31 >
32 > --
33 > Helmut Jarausch
34 >
35 > Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik
36 > RWTH - Aachen University
37 > D 52056 Aachen, Germany
38 >
39 You should open a bug (ebuild request) for it.
40
41 Once the bug is opened you could join #gentoo-sunrise on freenode. There
42 are a lot of people more than happy to help you writing the ebuild.
43
44 ---
45 TopperH
46 http://topperh.blogspot.com