From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RXJHY-0004Pz-RK for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 04 Dec 2011 21:07:33 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 66AD721C085; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:07:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB7E7E05A1 for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:05:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F5EE1B4014 for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:05:18 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -3.642 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.642 tagged_above=-999 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.539, BAYES_00=-1.9, RP_MATCHES_RCVD=-1.201, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=ham Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id TH-yaojNVcgo for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:05:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B00331B400C for ; Sun, 4 Dec 2011 21:05:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RXJFD-0002R2-8q for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:05:07 +0100 Received: from c-98-215-179-64.hsd1.in.comcast.net ([98.215.179.64]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:05:07 +0100 Received: from reader by c-98-215-179-64.hsd1.in.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 04 Dec 2011 22:05:07 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Harry Putnam Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: ECONF behavior Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2011 15:02:33 -0600 Organization: Still searching... Message-ID: <87zkf8xd7a.fsf@newsguy.com> References: <874nxgyrz9.fsf@newsguy.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-215-179-64.hsd1.in.comcast.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+ugTJfBt7y0FedPiSPQrUVJD3Sc= X-Archives-Salt: 12afde61-28d2-4e0a-9c0b-b2bf7a0034c6 X-Archives-Hash: 15c45fa68a8830e35b067c26de19ccb5 Harry Putnam writes: > If I wanted to enable something during an emerge using ECONF to add a > ./configure option... what is the proper syntax? > > I want to enable rootcommit for cvs. I thought I remembered something > like: > > ECONF='--enable-rootcommit' USE='server' emerge -v cvs > > But when I watch that run I see --enable-rootcommit is not added to > the configure flags. > > What have I done wrong? What should the cmdline look like? Yikes, please disregard this request for help. I used the wrong wording altogether... it should be EXTRA_ECONF=, not just ECONF=