Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-27 Thread Mark Shields
On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mick wrote: Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking: Why is/was webmin dropped from portage? I saw bug 348432 for webmin-1.530, but other than offering an ebuild it didn't say. From

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-27 Thread Mike Gilbert
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 8:43 PM, Mark Shields laebsh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Mick wrote: Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking: Why is/was webmin dropped from portage? I saw bug 348432 for

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-26 Thread Mick
On Saturday 26 February 2011 00:43:43 Mark Shields wrote: Saw that you linked to the creating an updated ebuild from gentoo-wiki, so what I say may overlay quite a bit, but hear me out: It depends on how the ebuild is built. If it references the version by the ebuild file name, which is

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-26 Thread Dale
Mick wrote: Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking: Why is/was webmin dropped from portage? I saw bug 348432 for webmin-1.530, but other than offering an ebuild it didn't say. From gentoo-dev: # Diego E. Pettenòflamee...@gentoo.org (10 Aug 2010) # on

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-26 Thread Mick
On Saturday 26 February 2011 14:56:35 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking: Why is/was webmin dropped from portage? I saw bug 348432 for webmin-1.530, but other than offering an ebuild it didn't say. From gentoo-dev: #

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-26 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:28:35 + schrieb Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com: On Saturday 26 February 2011 14:56:35 Dale wrote: Mick wrote: Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking: Why is/was webmin dropped from portage? I saw bug 348432 for

[gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-25 Thread James
Hello, Is the link below the best howto guide as to using an existing ebuild to hack a new ebuild? JFFNMS has been languishing despite repeated requests for a version bump; so I'm taking the plunge and going to update it on one of my systems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-25 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 02/25/2011 08:13 AM, James wrote: Hello, Is the link below the best howto guide as to using an existing ebuild to hack a new ebuild? JFFNMS has been languishing despite repeated requests for a version bump; so I'm taking the plunge and going to update it on one of my systems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild hacking howto

2011-02-25 Thread Mark Shields
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 8:13 AM, James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com wrote: Hello, Is the link below the best howto guide as to using an existing ebuild to hack a new ebuild? JFFNMS has been languishing despite repeated requests for a version bump; so I'm taking the plunge and going to update it