On Tuesday 13 November 2007 16:15:31 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:37:02 +0200, Rumen Yotov wrote: > > > > The package netqmail allows me to specify the value QMAIL_CONF_SPLIT > > > > before it compiles. How do I actually set this value? How do I set > > > > optional flags when I build a package? Do i need to place them in a > > > > file somewhere or can I "export QMAIL_CONF_SPLIT=" in my shell > > > > prior to invoking emerge? -- > > > > There're two ways to make this happen: > > 1.EXTRA_ECONF="qmail_conf_split" emerge qmail -av > > 2.Hack the ebuild in your local-overlay > > (/usr/local/portage/net-mail/netqmail). > > 3. In this case, where an env var needs to be set > > ENVVAR="blah" emerge -av foo
4. mkdir -pv /etc/portage/env/net-mail && \ echo 'ENVVAR="blah"' >> /etc/portage/env/net-mail/netqmail That way it will be set at every emerge of that one package only.. -- Bo Andresen
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