Hi, related to renaming things:
Have there been any more thoughts or even implementations to [1] about having a function to query the prefix of a required package ? My first goal are not the interdomain-deps, but to have a portage- feature to install each non-system-package into a separate subdir within the same portage-domain. [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.macosx/809 -- haubi On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 12:47 +0100, Grobian wrote: > On a related note: > What about using ${EPREFIX} instead of ${PREFIX}? ${PREFIX} at least > clashes with the toolchain-funcs eclass, and might as well be used by > other packages. > > Does it make sense to anyone? > > > On 20-03-2006 09:19:03 +0100, Grobian wrote: > > On 19-03-2006 16:13:19 -0600, Kito wrote: > > > Howdy, > > > > > > I forgot to mention this at the meeting. I found a few packages (not in > > > portage currently thankfully) that have namespace collisions with the > > > ${DEST} > > > var. My thought is to change it to ${DD}, as in 'DESTDIR'. > > > > > > Thoughts? Better idea for a name? > > > > The only thing that comes to my mind as alternative is "${EDEST}". > > Might be slightly more self-explanatory. I don't care much about which > > of the two it will become, as long as the change is done atomic ;) > > > > > > -- > Fabian Groffen > Gentoo for Mac OS X Project -- [email protected] mailing list
