From: Mikael Hallendal <hallski@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] $confopt variable for ebuild
Date: 16 Nov 2001 16:13:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1005923636.646.2.camel@zoidberg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1005923022.23090.2.camel@inspiron.theleaf.office>
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fre 2001-11-16 klockan 16.03 skrev Geert Bevin:
> Hi,
>
> coming from rocklinux I noticed a minor little thing missing. Since the
> options given to configure are mostly always the same, wouldn't it be
> good to provide ebuild scripts with a $confopt variable that contains
> "--host=${CHOST} --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
> --infodir=/usr/share/info". This would make it easier to write new
> packages without having to write these options over and over again.
Hi!
I've been thinking about this too. This way most packages won't have to
give these and in cases they are installing somewhere else they just
override this option.
I would say go-go-go :)
What do you think drobbins?
Regards,
Mikael Hallendal
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Mikael Hallendal
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Leader
CodeFactory AB, Stockholm, Sweden
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2001-11-16 15:03 [gentoo-dev] $confopt variable for ebuild Geert Bevin
2001-11-16 15:12 ` Dan Armak
2001-11-16 15:13 ` Mikael Hallendal [this message]
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