> I am trying to create an ebuild that fetches a specific head from a Git 
> repo.  As you can see here:
> 
> http://lmms.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=lmms/lmms;a=summary
> 
> There are several "heads" listed: master, stable-0.4, calf-updates, etc. 
> By default, the git eclass uses "master".  I tried putting:
> 
>    EGIT_BRANCH="stable-0.4"
> 
> in the ebuild.  But this doesn't seem to help; "master" is emerged 
> instead of "stable-0.4".
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

Hi Nikos!

I didn't dig seriously in eclass, but EGIT_TREE and _BRANCH both helped me.

EGIT_REPO_URI="git://repo.or.cz/tinycc.git"
EGIT_TREE="mob"
EGIT_BRANCH="mob"

Whole thing is here:

    http://repo.or.cz/w/slyfox-gentoo.git/blob_plain/aaa609469a6f819b8823ad45dc424eb18d24078c:/dev-lang/tcc/tcc-9999.ebuild

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  Sergei