On Wednesday 19 January 2005 00:35, Alexander Mieland wrote: > > | > Oh, and even if it would be ok it would still be broken as $ROOT > > | > is missing. > > | > > | yeah, you're right, I've forgotten this, because it also works > > | without $ROOT. > > > > I think you didn't understand that remark. > > Why are you thinking this? > Your opinion about me seems not to be very good.
The $ROOT variable allows ebuilds to be installed out of the current root. As a result of this all operations on files that ebuilds perform should be using the $ROOT variable as the root, and not "/". The remark that things work without $ROOT fits most likely with not fully understanding $ROOT Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
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