From: "Eray Aslan" <eray.aslan@caf.com.tr>
To: <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Out of portage
Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 10:23:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FE82EE778704E4D9D31E9CE0BEC14650D2C72@caf02.caf.local> (raw)
Renat Golubchyk <mailto:ragermany@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> You can copy the ebuild to your overlay and patch postfix from there.
> If you don't have to do anything else before compiling it then it's as
> trivial as "epatch /path/to/postfix.patch" somewhere in src_unpack().
> Doing it this way has the benefit of letting portage manage your
> packages.
This seems to be the best way. And indeed it is trivial.
> You'll just have to keep an eye for upgrades, because they
> will probably come without this patch. If you want this patch to be
> included in postfix create a bug in bugzilla with the request.
I don't think it is a good idea. I would not second guess Wietse (author of postfix) for the suitability of the patch for general consumption.
Thank you for your help.
Eray
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-09 8:23 Eray Aslan [this message]
2005-11-09 8:57 ` [gentoo-user] Out of portage Neil Bothwick
2005-11-09 8:59 ` Renat Golubchyk
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2005-11-08 18:03 Eray Aslan
2005-11-08 18:29 ` Renat Golubchyk
2005-11-08 9:37 Eray Aslan
2005-11-08 16:37 ` Renat Golubchyk
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