[GLLUG] Gentoo
Charles Ulrich
charles at idealso.com
Tue Mar 14 14:55:58 EST 2006
Alec Joseph Warner wrote:
> You assume I'm good at writing ebuilds, which is a bad assumption :),
Well if you're writing or maintaining portage documentation, you
probably have a leg up on the rest of us. :P
> but if people are interested I can give an overview sometime. The
> docs...pretty much it's best to look at
> /usr/portage/profiles/skel.ebuild and kinda play with it a bit. There
> are some very impotant concepts that the docs don't cover well,
> specifically how eclasses work and how the cache works that a lot of new
> ebuild writers mess up the first couple of times.
>
> The question then would be, when is this happening?
Whichever Thursday evening works best for you would work great for us.
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Charles Ulrich
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