From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from igor.genone.homeip.net (dsl-082-082-139-025.arcor-ip.net [82.82.139.25]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j47AroY7003469 for ; Sat, 7 May 2005 10:53:50 GMT Received: by igor.genone.homeip.net (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 763842A9FC; Sat, 7 May 2005 12:54:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (unknown [192.168.0.2]) by igor.genone.homeip.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E58322A376 for ; Sat, 7 May 2005 12:54:48 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <427C9132.2060709@gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 12:58:10 +0300 From: Marius Mauch User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new glep draft: Portage as a secondary package manager References: <42761B77.4030206@salomon.at> <20050502151356.6d9ca385@snowdrop> <20050503000229.GA10998@exodus.wit.org> <20050503151220.076cc62f@snowdrop> <20050505084849.GC13705@exodus.wit.org> <20050505150105.7fc5f5de@snowdrop> <20050506050958.GH13705@exodus.wit.org> <20050506142849.2aefb952@snowdrop> <20050507010518.GO13705@exodus.wit.org> <20050507023920.0d9d27a3@snowdrop> In-Reply-To: <20050507023920.0d9d27a3@snowdrop> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2-gr1-genone_0.7 (2004-11-16) on igor.genone.homeip.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.0 required=7.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,AWL,BAYES_00, MISSING_SUBJECT autolearn=ham version=3.0.2-gr1-genone_0.7 X-Archives-Salt: c943fe0d-ccac-4e67-ac83-8fd53847d512 X-Archives-Hash: 2d21b964eb6c2592c65482ca75c19906 Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Ok, say we use ICANINSTALLTO (name!). Then if we have "prefix" as the > destination, there's no problem, because we know that all our deps are > installed in ${PREFIX} as well. However, if we're installing to "home", > we need to know where our deps are -- for "home" installs I'm presuming > we don't force a full dep tree in "home" (unlike for "prefix"). This > *could* still be done with ${PREFIX} I guess? Or to avoid confusing > things, ${DEPS_PREFIX}? Not really sure... As for the new metadata variable, I think it should be a complement to RESTRICT (not limited to prefix). As the name for this var I suggest SUPPORTS, so for an ebuild that can install into /usr, $PREFIX and $HOME it would look like: SUPPORTS="prefix prefix-home" (as /usr is implicit) Marius -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list