Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-10-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 1 Oct 2005 11:20:18 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > Since I can't know in advance what > the bug# is, why does a search for the ebuild by name > come up empty in gentoo bugzilla? Because, AFAIK, Bugzilla defaults to only searching open bugs. If you search for "ALL dekagen" it will sear

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-10-01 Thread Nick Rout
On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 13:54 -0700, maxim wexler wrote: > > --- Greg Yasko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Greg Yasko cox.net> writes: > > > > > > > Login as root and do a "mkdir -p > > /usr/local/portage/app-cdr/dekagen" > > > > > > Then cd to the dekagen directory you just created. > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-10-01 Thread maxim wexler
--- Greg Yasko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg Yasko cox.net> writes: > > > > Login as root and do a "mkdir -p > /usr/local/portage/app-cdr/dekagen" > > > > Then cd to the dekagen directory you just created. > > > > Copy the ebuild, which is at gentoo bugzilla under > app-cdr/dekagen to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-10-01 Thread maxim wexler
> > There is now an ebuild in Gentoo's bugzilla, so you > could use Portdir_Overlay > and provide some much needed testing. Well, I found it: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=New&product=Gentoo+Linux&long_desc_type=allwordssubstr&long_desc=&bug_file_l

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-10-01 Thread maxim wexler
--- Greg Yasko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > maxim wexler yahoo.com> writes: > > > > > Hello everybody, > > > > I'm sure this has been covered before but can't > seem > > to google for it. > > > > I'd like to install dekagen but there are no > ebuilds > > for it. I suppose I could just unpac

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Nick Rout
On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 02:36:30 + (UTC) Greg Yasko wrote: > Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > > > > Forgive me for saying so, but this ebuild seems a little off to me: > > > > Change it to meet the Gentoo standards, if you have the time. I'd like to see > what all you'd change -- it's my fi

[gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Greg Yasko
Nick Rout rout.co.nz> writes: > > Forgive me for saying so, but this ebuild seems a little off to me: > Change it to meet the Gentoo standards, if you have the time. I'd like to see what all you'd change -- it's my first ebuild & I pirated the structure from bashburn-1.6.ebuild:) -G.Y. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Nick Rout
Forgive me for saying so, but this ebuild seems a little off to me: 1. why install to /opt? 2. DEPEND s on a lot of optional stuff from my quick read of the dekagen docs this morning. Can you do DEPEND with alternatives? like DEPEND bladeenc|lame|vorbistools 3. aren't all the DEPENDS actually

[gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Greg Yasko
Greg Yasko cox.net> writes: > Login as root and do a "mkdir -p /usr/local/portage/app-cdr/dekagen" > > Then cd to the dekagen directory you just created. > Copy the ebuild, which is at gentoo bugzilla under app-cdr/dekagen to your dekagen directory. > Run "ebuild dekagen-1.0.2.ebuild digest

[gentoo-user] Re: no ebuild what to do?

2005-09-29 Thread Greg Yasko
maxim wexler yahoo.com> writes: > > Hello everybody, > > I'm sure this has been covered before but can't seem > to google for it. > > I'd like to install dekagen but there are no ebuilds > for it. I suppose I could just unpack it and follow > the INSTALL doc but is that the appropriate gentoo