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Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:20:41 -0700
From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@cesmail.net>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-catalyst] Finally getting around to building live CDs
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Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 12:27 -0700, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
>> One other question -- how do I get "~x86" into the build? Is there an
>> overlay for "/etc/make.conf" too?
> 
> There is not an overlay for make.conf, nor will there ever be due to
> catalyst's design.  Remember that this is a release-building tool, which
> means we would *never* use software that isn't marked stable.
> 
> You can use your envscript to export ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" but that
> will *not* make it into any stages/LiveCD's make.conf file.  Of course,
> if you're not using the Installer, then it doesn't matter much on a
> LiveCD, but it could have some pretty drastic consequences on stages.
> 
> The simple answer is... don't.
> 
> If you need a ~arch package, mark it stable in your snapshot prior to
> starting your build.
> 
Actually, I probably only need a couple of ~x86 packages -- I can add
them to "package.keywords". It's just SWIG, R, Axiom, TeXmacs and LyX at
this point.
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