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From: Raffaele BELARDI <raffaele.belardi@st.com>
To: "gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org" <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] linuxtv-dvb-headers gone virtual blocks mythtv overlay
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:33:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F3CBF44.4070505@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F3CBB6A.8030100@fu-berlin.de>

On 02/16/2012 09:16 AM, Hinnerk van Bruinehsen wrote:
> On 16.02.2012 08:58, Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
>> I suppose that my only options for rebuilding mythtv are to wait 
>> for upstream to update the ebuild or to update it myself. How 
>> difficult would the latter be?
> 
> If the package just moved from media-tv to virtual it's easy:
> 
> You should make a private overlay and copy the ebuild with the 
> dependency there:
> 
> mkdir /var/lib/layman/myoverlay/ mkdir
> /var/lib/layman/myoverlay/profile echo "myoverlay" >
> /var/lib/layman/myoverlay/profile/repo_name # Overlay is ready #
> add /var/lib/layman/myoverlay/ to /var/lib/layman/make.conf (using 
> you favorite editor. If you make it the last entry it'll override 
> other overlays.

Thanks, looks easy but I need to look into layman and overlays, I've
never approached that before.

In the meantime I found that another option is to auto-generate
ebuilds from the mythtv overlay:

http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2011-February/309883.html

raf


  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-16  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-16  7:58 [gentoo-user] linuxtv-dvb-headers gone virtual blocks mythtv overlay Raffaele BELARDI
2012-02-16  8:16 ` Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
2012-02-16  8:33   ` Raffaele BELARDI [this message]
2012-02-16  8:51   ` Neil Bothwick
2012-02-17  7:19   ` Raffaele BELARDI
2012-02-17  7:48     ` Alan McKinnon
2012-02-17  8:01       ` Raffaele BELARDI
2012-02-17 10:18         ` Alan McKinnon
2012-02-17 10:39           ` Raffaele BELARDI
2012-02-17 10:59             ` Alan McKinnon
2012-02-17 13:12               ` Neil Bothwick
2012-02-17 14:50                 ` Raffaele BELARDI

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