-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Edward Catmur wrote:
> On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 15:19 +0200, Philip Lawatsch wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> another problem I've just run into: >> >> I'd like to have gcc 3.4.x, 4.0.1_pre* and 4.1.* installed at the >> same time. However all gcc-4.* versions do not seem to use >> different slots (eg one 4.0.* and one 4.1.* slot). >> >> Is there any way I can force slots without creating my own >> ebuilds in the overlay? (which would force me to update them >> everytime a new version is available.) > > > Well, you can hack this sort of thing in /etc/portage/bashrc: > > if [[ "$CATEGORY/$PF" == "sys-devel/gcc-4.1.0_beta20050702" ]]; > then declare -r SLOT=4.1.0 fi > > (because bashrcs are sourced before the ebuild, you have to make > SLOT readonly to prevent the ebuild being able to set it) > > Note you would have to regenerate metadata after this (emerge > regen, I think) - and be careful! > > Actually, looking at your question again, I think gcc 3.4.x, > 4.0.1_pre* and 4.1.* have different SLOTs anyway (3.4, 4.0, 4.1 > resp.) - so you should be able to have them installed together > anyway? > > Ed > portage alrealy support this behavior. you can install multi version of gcc simultaneously by adding multislot key word to your USE flags. enjoy! regards sunmoon1997 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCx/XnuOtwLijeKbwRAvb0AKCYecGMZ83wmPNMogK6cz0Atkj+XQCeKVM6 FKJCdspQgrVgdDZUJ26wWTo= =+mfz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [email protected] mailing list
