cfk wrote: >Pardon the slightly naive question. > >I would like to study the c and cpp source on the packages I am emerging. I >*think* they are removed after compilation. I say I *think* as I was looking >in /var/tmp/portage and /usr/portage and didnt find them. > >How do I go about keeping the source for later reference of the various >packages that I emerge with gentoo. > >Charles > > Hi, The original src files and some of the patches are in /usr/portage/distfiles, some other small patches are in ebuild's files subdir. If you want to see the sources while compiling/installing check "man ebuild" (ebuild unpack,compile,install,qmerge,clean). HTH. Rumen
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