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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 21:23:37 +0100
From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Eapi 6 ?
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On Tue, 16 Sep 2014 14:38:12 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:

> All you need to do is add epatch_user to src_prepare in an existing
> ebuild to use it.  If you want to patch the build system you'll also
> need to make calls to autotools/etc as needed after calling
> epatch_user.

You can often do it without touching the ebuild at all by putting

post_src_unpack() {
        cd "${S}"
        epatch_user
}

in /etc/portage/env/category/package[-version]


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