Re: [tlug] Reading the source from a Gentoo emerge

["Zev Blut" <zb@example.com>]

On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 17:52:59 +0900, Ulrich Plate <plate@example.com> wrote:

> Zev Blut wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to have the source code for "emerged" packages extract
> > themselves into a special directory automatically?
>
> ebuild /usr/portage/<class>/<package>/<package-1.2.3>.ebuild unpack
>
> The resulting files will be located in /var/tmp/<package-1.2.3>/work

Thanks this looks good.
Assuming the emerge is of the same ebuild, if I make changes will
emerge catch them?

Cheers,
Zev