From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16993 invoked by uid 1002); 20 May 2003 19:24:37 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 26082 invoked from network); 20 May 2003 19:24:37 -0000 From: Paul de Vrieze To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 21:24:25 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.2 References: <200305201635.57663.sh@kde-coder.de> <20030520143600.GB9656@Daikan.pandora.be> <200305201654.22974.sh@kde-coder.de> In-Reply-To: <200305201654.22974.sh@kde-coder.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_yDoy+VUUywcphK2"; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200305202124.35043.pauldv@gentoo.org> X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.4 required=5.0 X-Spam-Level: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] installing portage in another directory structure X-Archives-Salt: c0ebfeec-8532-40a9-a4ac-d27e0347153c X-Archives-Hash: fabac7c65e2a7aded961a01da31dc912 --Boundary-02=_yDoy+VUUywcphK2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: signed data Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 20 May 2003 16:54, Stephan Hermann wrote: > > But I don't have a gentoo distribution as base linux. > Company standard is debian and we have a split between OS administration > and "application" administration. > (application in the meaning of: software to run self coded products for > customers) > > so I can't install the portage tree in /etc /usr/portage etc. I need to > install it at /opt/apps/portage for example. Unfortunately most ebuilds presume that they are build on a gentoo system, = as=20 such they have hardcoded directories. In general portage is not really that= =20 suitable as a secondary package manager. Paul =2D-=20 Paul de Vrieze Researcher Mail: pauldv@cs.kun.nl Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net --Boundary-02=_yDoy+VUUywcphK2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA+yoDybKx5DBjWFdsRAtGZAKDZLwNosan1rNJP33izubfGQldWfACdE9YB 1ogq2k6R7nKale2jWnk42xA= =TvV6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_yDoy+VUUywcphK2--