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 1Eeya9-0007EQ-1q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:38:57 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jANHbwYA029907; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:37:58 GMT Received: from rutherford.zen.co.uk (rutherford.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.142]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jANHVV8Q010230 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:31:31 GMT Received: from [82.69.83.178] (helo=desiato.digimed.co.uk) by rutherford.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EeySw-0007EL-NP for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:31:30 +0000 Received: from hactar.digimed.co.uk (hactar.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.2]) by desiato.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5F4C1406260 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:31:27 +0000 (GMT) Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:31:28 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to alter ./configure flags from emerge Message-ID: <20051123173128.03c027a8@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <87sltncko4.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <877jaza2fn.fsf@newsguy.com> <438482FB.6030508@ut.ee> <87y83f8jho.fsf@newsguy.com> <7573e9640511230818i5d4f5266yaad7978bb1cd6e60@mail.gmail.com> <7573e9640511230830p53c9aaes25c61ff59be54626@mail.gmail.com> <87sltncko4.fsf@newsguy.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.100 (GTK+ 2.8.7; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Sig_Uv8K0wZKA1nxZJoTBNhIob4; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Originating-Rutherford-IP: [82.69.83.178] X-Archives-Salt: f634693a-86c5-4a6c-8824-ce77624374d2 X-Archives-Hash: 7e49b65bf3e5c91898b7b3ca94718872 --Sig_Uv8K0wZKA1nxZJoTBNhIob4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 23 Nov 2005 11:56:43 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > I don't need a specific version I simply want the docs to be built. > Adding a use flag of doc or docs does not cause it to be built. At > least not in what was current portage day before yesterday. That's because your/etc/portage/package.use file is messed up. You can only have one entry for a package, otherwise the previous entries are overridden by the last one. An alternative, when a ./configure option is not covered by USE flags is to put in in the EXTRA_ECONF variable, although this won't work with every ebuild. EXTRA_ECONF=3D"--enable-blah" emerge foo/bar --=20 Neil Bothwick If at first you don't suceed, try the switch marked "Power" --Sig_Uv8K0wZKA1nxZJoTBNhIob4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDhKdwum4al0N1GQMRAkWEAKCAhtrjj45CJU6MLgKkFpVL1mwXtQCgks0K puhT6aIrzEXNn0bQTaAqu9s= =SPcC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_Uv8K0wZKA1nxZJoTBNhIob4-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list