From: JR Boyens <jboyens@fooninja.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ACCESS VIOLATION WITH EBUILD
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 18:21:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020514232102.GA14268@fooninja> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200205150040.44742.you@hanez.org>; from you@hanez.org on Tue, May 14, 2002 at 17:40:44 -0500
The reason for this is to protect the real filesystem as long as
possible. If you start installing to the live filesystem right away and
the ebuild dies, how do you fix the problems it may cause? I believe
the Portage Developers Guide on www.gentoo.org covers this.
--
JR Boyens
jboyens@fooninja.org
On 2002.05.14 17:40 hanez wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 May 2002 00:12, Spider wrote:
> > please look inside /usr/portage/skel.ebuild and see how its done
> there.
>
> argghh, i've seen it.
>
> i have changed the line:
>
> make install || die
>
> to:
>
> make DESTDIR=${S} install || die
>
> it's so crazy. i'm sitting here so long trying this...
>
> is it only security feature??? i must allow writing in this path???
>
> thanx a lot. ;-)
>
> best regards
>
>
> hanez
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-05-14 23:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-14 22:17 [gentoo-dev] ACCESS VIOLATION WITH EBUILD hanez
2002-05-14 22:12 ` Spider
2002-05-14 22:40 ` hanez
2002-05-14 23:21 ` JR Boyens [this message]
2002-05-14 23:46 ` Spider
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