On 2022-09-23 18:17+0200 Helmut Jarausch <jarau...@skynet.be> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'd like to write an ebuild for installing nim-9999.
> Within "src_compile"
> a shell script is executed which tries to invoke
>
> git clone -q --depth 1 -b master
> https://github.com/nim-lang/csources_v1.git csources_v1
>
> This fails with "Could not resolve host: github.com"
>
> When I excute the git command above within the source directory it
> just works.
> So, what's different when executing it within the ebuild.
> Does "inherit git-r3" redefine something.
>
> Many thanks for hint,
> Helmut
>
Network access is disabled in ebuild phase functions by
FEATURES="network-sandbox". You can disable that by adding
RESTRICT="network-sandbox"
to your ebuild, but it's better to fix the build script instead.
I see stefantalpalaru has a solution for this:
<https://github.com/stefantalpalaru/gentoo-overlay/blob/master/dev-lang/nim/nim-9999-r13.ebuild#L29>
Kind regards, tastytea
