PDEPEND PROVIDE RDEPEND RESTRICT SLOT SRC_URI"
READONLY_PORTAGE_VARS="D EBUILD EBUILD_PHASE \
- EBUILD_SH_ARGS EMERGE_FROM FILESDIR PORTAGE_BINPKG_FILE \
- PORTAGE_BIN_PATH PORTAGE_IUSE \
+ EBUILD_SH_ARGS ED EMERGE_FROM EROOT FILESDIR \
+ PORTAGE_BINPKG_FILE PORTAGE_BIN_PATH PORTAGE_IUSE \
PORTAGE_PYM_PATH PORTAGE_MUTABLE_FILTERED_VARS \
- PORTAGE_SAVED_READONLY_VARS PORTAGE_TMPDIR T WORKDIR \
- ED EROOT"
+ PORTAGE_SAVED_READONLY_VARS PORTAGE_TMPDIR T WORKDIR"
PORTAGE_SAVED_READONLY_VARS="A CATEGORY P PF PN PR PV PVR"
.DS
.nf
-# Copyright 1999\-2007 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999\-2009 Gentoo Foundation
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
# $Header: $
.B EPREFIX
Contains the offset that this Portage was configured for during
installation. The offset is sometimes necessary in an ebuild or eclass,
-and is available in such cases as ${EPREFIX}. Do not modify this
-variable.
+and is available in such cases as ${EPREFIX}. EPREFIX does not contain
+a trailing slash, therefore an absent offset is represented by the empty
+string. Do not modify this variable.
.TP
\fBS\fR = \fI"${WORKDIR}/${P}"\fR
Contains the path to the temporary \fIbuild directory\fR. This variable
Contains the path to a \fItemporary directory\fR. You may use this for
whatever you like.
.TP
-\fBD\fR = \fI"${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/portage/${CATEGORY}/${PF}/image"\fR
+\fBD\fR = \fI"${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/portage/${CATEGORY}/${PF}/image/"\fR
Contains the path to the temporary \fIinstall directory\fR. Every write
operation that does not involve the helper tools and functions (found below)
-should be prefixed with ${D}. Do not modify this variable.
+should be prefixed with ${D}. Often the offset prefix needs to be taken
+into account here, for which the variable ${ED} is provided (see below).
+Do not modify this variable.
.TP
-\fBED\fT = \fI"${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/portage/${CATEGORY}/${PF}/image/${EPREFIX}"\fR
-Contains the path "${D}${EPREFIX}" for convenience purposes. Do not
+\fBED\fT = \fI"${PORTAGE_TMPDIR}/portage/${CATEGORY}/${PF}/image/${EPREFIX}/"\fR
+Contains the path "${D%/}${EPREFIX}/" for convenience purposes. Do not
modify this variable.
.TP
.B PORTAGE_LOG_FILE
\fBROOT\fR = \fI"/"\fR
Contains the path that portage should use as the root of the live filesystem.
When packages wish to make changes to the live filesystem, they should do so in
-the tree prefixed by ${ROOT}. Do not modify this variable.
+the tree prefixed by ${ROOT}. Often the offset prefix needs to be taken
+into account here, for which the variable ${EROOT} is provided (see
+below). Do not modify this variable.
.TP
-\fBEROOT\fR = \fI"${ROOT}${EPREFIX%/}"\fR
-Contains "${ROOT}${EPREFIX%/}" for convenience purposes. Do not modify
+\fBEROOT\fR = \fI"${ROOT%/}${EPREFIX}/"\fR
+Contains "${ROOT%/}${EPREFIX}/" for convenience purposes. Do not modify
this variable.
.TP
\fBDESCRIPTION\fR = \fI"A happy little package"\fR
_env_blacklist = [
"A", "AA", "CATEGORY", "DEPEND", "DESCRIPTION", "EAPI",
- "EBUILD_PHASE", "EMERGE_FROM", "HOMEPAGE", "INHERITED", "IUSE",
+ "EBUILD_PHASE", "EMERGE_FROM", "EPREFIX", "EROOT",
+ "HOMEPAGE", "INHERITED", "IUSE",
"KEYWORDS", "LICENSE", "PDEPEND", "PF", "PKGUSE",
"PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT", "PORTAGE_IUSE",
"PORTAGE_NONFATAL", "PORTAGE_REPO_NAME",
"PORTAGE_USE", "PROPERTIES", "PROVIDE", "RDEPEND", "RESTRICT",
- "ROOT", "SLOT", "SRC_URI", "EPREFIX", "EROOT"
+ "ROOT", "SLOT", "SRC_URI"
]
_environ_whitelist = []
"ACCEPT_LICENSE", "BASH_ENV", "BUILD_PREFIX", "D",
"DISTDIR", "DOC_SYMLINKS_DIR", "EBUILD",
"EBUILD_EXIT_STATUS_FILE", "EBUILD_FORCE_TEST",
- "EBUILD_PHASE", "ECLASSDIR", "ECLASS_DEPTH", "EMERGE_FROM",
+ "EBUILD_PHASE", "ECLASSDIR", "ECLASS_DEPTH", "ED",
+ "EMERGE_FROM", "EPREFIX", "EROOT",
"FEATURES", "FILESDIR", "HOME", "NOCOLOR", "PATH",
"PKGDIR",
"PKGUSE", "PKG_LOGDIR", "PKG_TMPDIR",
"ROOT", "ROOTPATH", "STARTDIR", "T", "TMP", "TMPDIR",
"USE_EXPAND", "USE_ORDER", "WORKDIR",
"XARGS",
- "BPREFIX", "DEFAULT_PATH", "ED", "EPREFIX", "EROOT",
- "PORTAGE_GROUP", "PORTAGE_USER",
+ "BPREFIX", "DEFAULT_PATH", "PORTAGE_GROUP", "PORTAGE_USER"
]
# user config variables