On 27 Jun 2003 13:47:42 -0300 Alcino Dall Igna Junior wrote: > What is the utility of SRC_URI in ebuilds if portage doesn't use it? > > I set a specific SRC_URI in an ebuild but portage try to fetch from a > mirror, where the files doesn't exist, and ignores SRC_URI. > > Ideas? Documents?
SRC_URI is the location where the source is guaranteed to be found. portage tries the mirrors first to reduce load on the original site, if the sources are not found on the mirrors it uses the SRC_URI location. Marius -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
