Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 19:33:11 schrieb Grant:

> > If you can install your apps into a specific location, I'd use xstow.
> >
> > emerge xstow
> > cd ~/install/myapp-1.2.3
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3 &&
> > make &&
> > make install
> > cd /usr/local/stow
> > xstow myapp-1.2.3
> >
> > myapp-1.2.3 is installed into /usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3, but xstow
> > created symlinks into the /usr/local hierarchy, so it looks as if it were
> > directly installed there. No need to add /usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3/bin
> > to the PATH and such.
> > Use xstow -D myapp-1.2.3 to remove the symlinks if you want to uninstall,
> > then remove /usr/local/stow/myapp-1.2.3.
>
> That would still leave anything installed outside of /usr/local (/etc
> for example) right?

No. All the symlinks will be in /usr/local or subdirectories of it (or more 
general: in the parent directory of the stow dir).

Bye...

        Dirk

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