[gentoo-commits] proj/multilib-portage:master commit in: doc/

[gentoo-commits] proj/multilib-portage:master commit in: doc/

[Thomas Sachau]

commit:     ee45dc6f6d359195381f6e5579d32c54fc2b4fe8
Author:     Thomas Sachau <tommy <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sat Nov 26 16:04:31 2011 +0000
Commit:     Thomas Sachau <tommy <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat Nov 26 16:04:31 2011 +0000
URL:        http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/multilib-portage.git;a=commit;h=ee45dc6f

Update install instructions

---
 doc/portage-multilib-instructions |   27 +++++++--------------------
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/portage-multilib-instructions b/doc/portage-multilib-instructions
index 0246b69..f94d145 100644
--- a/doc/portage-multilib-instructions
+++ b/doc/portage-multilib-instructions
@@ -1,35 +1,22 @@
 First, if you want to install and use it via layman:
 
-layman -a multilib
-cd $PORTDIR_OVERLAY/layman/multilib ($PORTDIR_OVERLAY is for most 
-probably /usr/local/portage)
-git checkout -b portage-multilib origin/portage-multilib
-
-After that, every layman sync should update the branch as normal, 
-switching is done with
-
-git checkout <branch>
-
-the main branches are master and portage-multilib
-
-A basic way to use this branch:
-
-First, install the modified portage version:
-
 1.
+layman -a multilib-portage
+
+2.
 emerge -av1 portage
 
 remember that multilib-portage is following the 2.2* branch of portage,
-so it only has testing keywords and is hardmasked by package.mask
+so it only has testing keywords
 
-2.
+3.
 check the target of /etc/make.profile
 rm /etc/make.profile
 mkdir /etc/make.profile
 echo /path/to/current/profile >> /etc/make.profile/parent
 echo /path/to/multilib-overlay/profiles/base >> /etc/make.profile/parent
 
-3.
+4.
 let the multilib overlay eclasses override the main tree ones: add the 
 following to /etc/portage/repos.conf or create it with the following
 content:
@@ -39,7 +26,7 @@ eclass-overrides = gentoo multilib
 [multilib]
 eclass-overrides = gentoo multilib
 
-4.
+5.
 
 then either recompile world:
 

[gentoo-commits] proj/multilib-portage:master commit in: doc/

[Nathan Phillip Brink]

commit:     69a11794e3c2aca5f615c7acf01083f789a69d80
Author:     Nathan Phillip Brink <binki <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun May 10 03:23:24 2015 +0000
Commit:     Nathan Phillip Brink <binki <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sun May 10 03:23:24 2015 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/multilib-portage.git/commit/?id=69a11794

Update installation instructions for new location of make.profile.

 doc/portage-multilib-instructions | 16 +++++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/portage-multilib-instructions b/doc/portage-multilib-instructions
index 4124225..a7b3167 100644
--- a/doc/portage-multilib-instructions
+++ b/doc/portage-multilib-instructions
@@ -10,11 +10,17 @@ remember that multilib-portage is following the 2.2* branch of portage,
 so it only has testing keywords
 
 3.
-check the target of /etc/make.profile
-rm /etc/make.profile
-mkdir /etc/make.profile
-echo /path/to/current/profile >> /etc/make.profile/parent
-echo /path/to/multilib-overlay/profiles/base >> /etc/make.profile/parent
+Check the target of /etc/portage/make.profile:
+readlink /etc/portage/make.profile
+
+Replace it with a mini custom profile. If the original make.profile
+symlink was relative, you may need to prepend an extra “../” to it
+because you will now be referencing it from a subdirectory of the
+original reference:
+rm /etc/portage/make.profile
+mkdir /etc/portage/make.profile
+echo /path/to/current/profile >> /etc/portage/make.profile/parent
+echo /path/to/multilib-portage/profiles/base >> /etc/portage/make.profile/parent
 
 4.
 let the multilib overlay eclasses override the main tree ones: add the