From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from bender.hallendal.net (as1-4-5-1.han.s.bonet.se [194.236.131.211]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8EE5EC1B for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 09:14:32 -0600 (CST) Received: from zoidberg.hallendal.net (unknown [192.168.114.10]) by bender.hallendal.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F8264DF0 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2001 16:12:45 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] $confopt variable for ebuild From: Mikael Hallendal To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1005923022.23090.2.camel@inspiron.theleaf.office> References: <1005923022.23090.2.camel@inspiron.theleaf.office> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-NavAeDPIgfIqd5h0ajZJ" X-Mailer: Evolution/0.99.0 (Preview Release) Date: 16 Nov 2001 16:13:56 +0100 Message-Id: <1005923636.646.2.camel@zoidberg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 742577a9-4437-4f1a-af92-ce2da225bc41 X-Archives-Hash: a803583acdb8cc1522b9fe629d541d85 --=-NavAeDPIgfIqd5h0ajZJ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable fre 2001-11-16 klockan 16.03 skrev Geert Bevin: > Hi, >=20 > 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 $confopt variable that contains > "--host=3D${CHOST} --prefix=3D/usr --mandir=3D/usr/share/man > --infodir=3D/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 =20 --=20 Mikael Hallendal Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop Team Leader CodeFactory AB, Stockholm, Sweden --=-NavAeDPIgfIqd5h0ajZJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA79S00m0/ts8TQAWgRAnACAJ9uMJ1+EZGdy0KCQqQT3HgwBCGqYQCdGhXU chts2fg3RC94O/8DAKfK2BI= =i9/u -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-NavAeDPIgfIqd5h0ajZJ--