[mythtv-users] Gentoo 0.28 ebuild

Hika van den Hoven hikavdh at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 22:15:59 UTC 2016


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.


> Karl




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