From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EWzQP-0000mH-9O for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:55:53 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jA1GtCsU003379; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 16:55:12 GMT Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.205]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jA1Gt8tc031663 for <gentoo-osx@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 16:55:11 GMT Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id h29so1452924wxd for <gentoo-osx@lists.gentoo.org>; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 08:55:08 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=uiLHtLBEqoRz38cTXlJq+AzgUTwu/iNOC07JaMCLMsEFAYq2qpEQl17A8+Eap1znr3yVyKVAQEAAdzHaU3hmYmXfcNCL2Wjk2AZYNDb+e6XF5TLWSe83eVerWAOYrK4t+17jLrtA2nDpaeH557JIIfY6t0cGJx5iUlULL/eRiVg= Received: by 10.64.253.6 with SMTP id a6mr1195831qbi; Tue, 01 Nov 2005 08:55:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.44.18 with HTTP; Tue, 1 Nov 2005 08:55:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <96c9d6a80511010855h2f869d1qd2a6a9927f2c0efc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 09:55:08 -0700 From: Nathan <nathan.stocks@gmail.com> To: gentoo-osx@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-osx] The road ahead? In-Reply-To: <D7F2324D-2DA1-416C-AE36-82F4A3EAA280@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-osx@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-osx+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-osx+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-osx+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-osx.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-osx@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-osx@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <61654.84.179.46.234.1130797067.squirrel@mail.sz-online.de> <96c9d6a80511010807k76b88056i4021a6bb746df607@mail.gmail.com> <D7F2324D-2DA1-416C-AE36-82F4A3EAA280@gentoo.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id jA1Gt8tc031663 X-Archives-Salt: 660574e1-2000-4a5b-b04c-b8f7d2c87ea4 X-Archives-Hash: 8debce88225b3fc37fe84a1f80c77f60 On 11/1/05, Kito <kito@gentoo.org> wrote: > > (2) Regular users install the prefix-enabled base system into a prefix > > (and add $PREFIX/bin, $PREFIX/sbin, etc. to .bashrc) > > I was thinking either they just open a shell and `source ${PREFIX}/ > etc/profile` or they can set their default shell to ${PREFIX}/bin/ > {bash,csh,zsh,whatever} which will already have a sane env with the > prefixed paths. 'source ${PREFIX}/etc/profile' <-- Good thinking. > > (3) 'emerge mypackage' uses the gentoo system in $PREFIX to build > > 'mypackage' and install in into > > $PREFIX/regular/gentoo/path/for/the/package > > Thats the idea ;) Keep in mind, binary packages are a must, so there > will be a default prefix that has to be used for both the stage > tarballs and the binpkgs. It will still be possible for a user to > bootstrap to a custom prefix, but I think that we shouldn't really > support anything other than the default. Sounds good to me. Those picky enough to want some different prefix could also play with symlinks. -- gentoo-osx@gentoo.org mailing list