[mythtv] FIX: building svn version of myth on gentoo and using latest version of emerge

Trey Boudreau trey at treysoft.com
Fri Feb 3 18:16:03 UTC 2006


On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 05:53:59PM +0000, Simon Kenyon wrote:
> On Friday 03 February 2006 17:49, Simon Kenyon wrote:
> > you might have noticed that it checks out the entire source each time it is
> > built! this will increase the load on cvs.mythtv.org and is completely
> > unnecessary.
> >
> > my solution is to change myth-svn.eclass to set the value below:
> >
> > ESVN_STORE_DIR="${BUILD_PREFIX}/svn-src"
> >
> > this puts the svn source in /var/tmp/portage/svn-src instead of in the
> > build tree (which gets deleted after the build)
> >
> > hope this helps
> >
> > regards
> 
> just realised
> you need to change the ENTRIES  variable as well a few lines further down
> (to reduce the load even further)
>
eh?  I don't have this problem with the version of the svn ebuilds I
use.  It does to an update each time, though, to grab the most current
sources.

-- Trey


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