Thank you for the help, I will give it a go. On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 5:06 AM, Alex Schuster <wo...@wonkology.org> wrote:
> Michael M writes: > > > Hello list, I need to install Cairo bindings for dev-lang/php-5*. Is > > there a pecl-cairo overlay for ~x86? I've tried unmasking this > > package and adding the keyword ~amd64 and it seems to want to install > > with emerge but my system is ~x86. > > > > According to this site it is only ~amd64, but I cannot understand why. > > http://gpo.zugaina.org/dev-php5/pecl-cairo > > As Sam pointed out, maybe it's working, but but just not tested on other > architectures. To try without modifying the ebuild, you could put the > package into /etc/portage/package.keywords, followed by a ~*. From the > portage man page: > > Note: > In addition to the normal values from ACCEPT_KEYWORDS package.keywords > supports three special tokens: > > * package is visible if it is stable on any architecture > ~* package is visible if it is in testing on any architecture > ** package is always visible (KEYWORDS are ignored completely) > > > Wonko > > -- Hope is more than just a postponed disappointment ~ Epica