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* Re: [gentoo-dev] initrd
  @ 2003-08-06  5:36 99%     ` Robin H.Johnson
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From: Robin H.Johnson @ 2003-08-06  5:36 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: Chris PeBenito; +Cc: gentoo-dev

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On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 12:12:11AM -0500, Chris PeBenito wrote:
> Well I've been playing with initrd all day, and I came to the
> conclusion that its not worth the effort try to create an in-house
> mkinitrd (at least for me to do it).  
That's what led me to buying 3ware controllers myself.

> So I'll put it in as sys-apps/mkinitrd, and add an optional selinux
> patch to it. I pulled it myself from the rawhide src rpm I got from
> rpmfind.net. What is the preferred/correct way of handling this?
> Should I have the ebuild pull the src.rpm and do the rpm2targz magic
> in src_unpack, or should I just extract the tarball from it myself,
> and put it on distfiles?
The srpm goes into the SRC_URI, and there is an eclass that does all
the rpm2tgz magic for you iirc.

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