Re: Beat to the punch

Pity. Ah well, I might ask you to make an ebuild for Cough when it grows 
mature enough to be installed on any computer whatsoever. :-)

I'll post further comments through the bugzilla thread rather than on the
list.

  // Joel

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Jesse Adelman wrote:

> Hi all. Well, someone else has beaten me to the punch and submitted a
> Gentoo ebuild (seen here http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20446
> ). It looks better than mine in form, doesn't bother with the
> webapp-apache or webapp eclasses, and uses installer.pl. I'm cc-ing the
> author so he might squash some bugs and policy issues before they
> strike. 
> 
> It could use some extra dependencies on CGI, DBI and the DBDs (see
> DEPEND below), but since it uses installer.pl on each install, it'll be
> up to the user to add those dependencies. Might want to add some einfos
> to alert the user about this Mod_Survey requirement.
> 
> Here is my DEPEND line, which uses the postgres and mysql USE flags,
> and has a hard dependency on CGI, Perl and some version of mod_perl and
> apache-*:
> 
> DEPEND=">=dev-lang/perl-5.6.1
>                 apache2? ( >=net-www/apache-2
>                                         >=dev-perl/mod_perl-1.99 ) :
>                                         ( >=net-www/apache-1 
>                                         >=dev-perl/mod_perl-1.27 )
>                 postgres? ( >=dev-perl/DBI-1.38
>                                         >=dev-perl/DBD-Pg )
>                 mysql? ( >=dev-perl/DBI-1.38
>                                  >=dev-perl/DBD-mysql )
>                 >=dev-perl/CGI-3.0.0"
> 
> Also, I think that other Gentoo ebuilders have been dinged on putting
> apps into /usr/local/<somedir>. I think the policy is that apps should
> go into /usr/<somedir>, so the survey.conf and the installer prompts
> should reflect this.
> 
> One problem(?) I found was in the $ Header:
> 
> /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-www/mod_throttle/mod_throttle-3.1.2-r1.ebuild,v
> 1.11 2004/06/25 01:04:36 agriffis Exp
> 
> Dang, now I'll have to go out searching for another ebuild to make as
> my "first".... But, it was created in answer to a bugzilla ebuild
> request _I_ made back last October... I'll test this one and report any
> problems.
> 
> -- Jesse
> 
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