From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@gentoo.org>
To: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org>, gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] installing portage in another directory structure
Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 00:22:55 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200305210023.00205.luke-jr@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200305202124.35043.pauldv@gentoo.org>
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Last I checked, the directories used by Portage can be changed in make.conf
easilly... It works fine for me using /home/luke-jr/src/gentoo-x86/ for the
Portage tree, at least...
On Tuesday 20 May 2003 07:24 pm, Paul de Vrieze wrote:
> 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 such they have hardcoded directories. In general portage is not really
> that suitable as a secondary package manager.
>
> Paul
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-20 14:35 [gentoo-dev] installing portage in another directory structure Stephan Hermann
2003-05-20 14:36 ` Sven Vermeulen
2003-05-20 14:54 ` Stephan Hermann
2003-05-20 19:24 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-05-20 20:30 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-05-20 20:46 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-05-20 21:15 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-05-20 21:49 ` George Shapovalov
2003-05-21 0:22 ` Luke-Jr [this message]
2003-05-21 3:35 ` Stephan Hermann
2003-05-21 9:20 ` Paul de Vrieze
2003-05-21 11:55 ` Stephan Hermann
2003-05-20 15:09 ` Jack Morgan
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