Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 17:35:59 -0800 (PST), maxim wexler wrote: So, here it is again up to LICENSE where I'm stuck: # Point to any required sources; these will be automatically downloaded by # Portage. SRC_URI=ftp://petrus.thomasaquinas.edu/pub/linux/words/words-1.97-linux.tar.gz; You

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-05 Thread maxim wexler
It's in the documentation files in the tarball Licence All parts of the WORDS system, source code and data files, are made freely available to anyone who wishes to use them, for whatever purpose. Which makes it Freely Distributable, surely. OK, setting LICENSE=as-is. So I guess

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 15:16:43 -0800 (PST), maxim wexler wrote: What does leveraged in the ebuild mean? I'm inclined to set IUSE= as suggested. Is that correct? Used in the ebuild. If your ebuild bases the configuration of the package on any USE variables, they should be listed here. If not, set

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-04 Thread Ciaran McCreesh
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 09:25:52 -0800 (PST) maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Is there a default, eg for LICENSE, in an ebuild if | the ebuild's author can't discover it? Not for LICENSE. If you can't find the LICENSE, you can't legally distribute or use the software so you can't make an ebuild

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-04 Thread Lares Moreau
On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 09:25 -0800, maxim wexler wrote: Is there a default, eg for LICENSE, in an ebuild if the ebuild's author can't discover it? What package? We'll take a look. -- Lares Moreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org lares/irc.freenode.net |

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-04 Thread Mariusz Pękala
On 2006-01-04 17:45:46 + (Wed, Jan), Ciaran McCreesh wrote: On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 09:25:52 -0800 (PST) maxim wexler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Is there a default, eg for LICENSE, in an ebuild if | the ebuild's author can't discover it? Not for LICENSE. If you can't find the LICENSE, you

Re: [gentoo-user] ebuild defaults?

2006-01-04 Thread maxim wexler
--- Lares Moreau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 09:25 -0800, maxim wexler wrote: Is there a default, eg for LICENSE, in an ebuild if the ebuild's author can't discover it? What package? We'll take a look. Well, you said that already, and I posted skel.ebuild but I