From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 252DB13877A for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 04:06:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5E8ABE0A7D; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 04:06:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from s483.sureserver.com (s483.sureserver.com [64.14.78.45]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 311E8E0937 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2014 04:06:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 2958 invoked by uid 1003); 3 Sep 2014 04:06:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?117.235.38.68?) (saifikhan@datasynergy.org@117.235.38.68) by s483.sureserver.com with ESMTPA; 3 Sep 2014 04:06:28 -0000 Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 09:37:46 +0530 (IST) From: Saifi Khan Sender: saifi@localhost.gentoo.org To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] oracle-jdk-bin 1.8.0.20 ebuild Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) 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; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII X-Archives-Salt: ead8a1ef-69a6-4dd9-969c-cbf072c3b42a X-Archives-Hash: 9ce0cc3d3fbc76feacffb57c6ca13748 Hi: portage has ebuild for oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.11 whereas oracle website has update 20 ie. oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.20 i am interested in tweaking the ebuild in order to install 1.8.0.20 Can somebody explain . how 'inherits eutils java-vm-2 prefix versionator' line works. what exactly does 'inherits' clause/function do ? . where is the function 'get_version_component_range' defined ? Additionally, how do i get 'emerge' to ignore/suppress the 'missing digest' for a given ebuild ? Thanks in advance. thanks Saifi.