Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Help tweaking an ebuild

2009-07-12 Thread Mick
On Sunday 12 July 2009, Arttu V. wrote: > On 7/12/09, Mick wrote: > > a)How should I specify the URI for the source file if it is already > > copied into my /usr/portage/distfiles? > > Add RESTRICT="fetch", plus add an informational function pkg_nofetch. > Search for them for example here: > > htt

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Help tweaking an ebuild

2009-07-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 12 July 2009 14:59:33 Mick wrote: > Hi All, > > I am not at all competent at modifying ebuilds. I am trying to emerge an > ebuild locally for testing and I have two problems straight off the mark. > > a)How should I specify the URI for the source file if it is already copied > into my /u

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Help tweaking an ebuild

2009-07-12 Thread Arttu V.
On 7/12/09, Mick wrote: > a)How should I specify the URI for the source file if it is already copied > into my /usr/portage/distfiles? Add RESTRICT="fetch", plus add an informational function pkg_nofetch. Search for them for example here: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xm

[gentoo-user] [OT] Help tweaking an ebuild

2009-07-12 Thread Mick
Hi All, I am not at all competent at modifying ebuilds. I am trying to emerge an ebuild locally for testing and I have two problems straight off the mark. a)How should I specify the URI for the source file if it is already copied into my /usr/portage/distfiles? b)Trying to create a manifest g