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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Anyone know a link to documentation on what the syntax is in portage's |
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> set files? I once had a skimpy doc (since lost) that described |
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> operators like + - / that let you add, remove and replace named atoms |
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> in a set file. |
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Portage documentation, Part I Chapter 2 "Package Set Configuration" |
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should have more than you ever wanted to know about sets. :) Emerge |
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portage with USE="doc" if you don't already have it in |
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/usr/share/doc/portage*/html/. |
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> I use the enlightenment-niifaq overlay which ships with some awesome |
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> predfined sets. But source code for some of those ebuilds are broken. I |
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> really don't feel like maintaining my own sets for this. Much easier to |
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> just make a small set with a line like so: |
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> @enlightenment-niifaq - <broken_ebuild1> - <broken_ebuild2> |
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> Can this even be done in portage? |
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I think you can use regex in the sets declaration. I haven't really |
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used them much myself. |
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