[mythtv] CVS Gentoo ebuild

Jeremiah Morris jm at whpress.com
Wed Jan 26 17:37:42 EST 2005


On 26 Jan 2005, at 5:05 PM, Ed Wildgoose wrote:

>> The ebuild is broken if it specifies each directory to compile 
>> manually.  That's just extraordinarily stupid.
>
> Why's that?
> http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.5
>
> The docs on the mythtv site tell you to do it.

That same section of the docs starts out by directing you to download 
the 0.16 tarball, where the directory structure is fixed and 
unchanging. The docs do not have the hubris to predict the directory 
structure of future CVS releases, unlike certain ebuilds I could name.

- Jer



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