[mythtv-users] Gentoo 0.28 ebuild

[Karl Newman]

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 3:15 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hoi Karl,
>
> Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 11:58:16 PM, you wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hoi Rich,
> >
> >  Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 10:13:23 PM, you wrote:
> >
>  >> On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Hika van den Hoven <hikavdh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>  >>>
>  >>> More then a year ago I fiddled with ebuilds.
>  >>> - What again were the commands to create the manifest?
> >
>  >> ebuild xyz manifest or repoman manifest
> >
>  >>> - Does the PORTDIR_OVERLAY variable still work the same (after the
>  >>>   changes to sync)?
> >
>  >> I think so.  I'd just edit in /usr/portage - it would get wiped out
>  >> after another sync but that won't matter until you rebuild it.  By
>  >> then I'll have it fixed one way or the other.
> >
>  >> --
>  >> Rich
>  >> _______________________________________________
> >
> >  - If I run emerge -pv on the changed ebuild I still see
> >  mythlogserver%* in yellow among the keywords. The same as on another
> >  machine with the original ebuild. I'm not sure what yellow here means?
>
>
>
>
> > Yellow means it's a new USE flag, that wasn't present in the
> > previous (currently installed?) version.
> >
> As I guessed.
>
> >  I know blue is off, red is existing on and green new on.
> >  As I read in man '*' means 'transistion to or from the enabled state'
> >  and '%' means 'newly added or removed. I guess yellow is connected to
> >  this last one. So as there is no '-' the flag is still on.
> >  Did the removal of the line make it only do nothing with the flag or
> >  should I set it to '-' or ...? This before I actually run the merge.
> >
>
>
> > Look in the ebuild for the IUSE= line. Find the +mythlogserver and
> > remove the + from in front of it. Then re-run the ebuild manifest and
> try the emerge again.
>
> Ah that one I did not know, but I could have done that in package.use
> also. The question is more to Rick on whether what he wants to have
> tested. Just that line removed or also that useflag off.
>
> Based on his discussion with Bill Meek I would guess the useflag will go
away entirely and it will be built as upstream default (i.e., without the
logserver). At the least I would expect that USE flag to be off by default.

Karl
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