pkg_nofetch
| Function | pkg_nofetch |
|---|---|
| Purpose | Tell the user how to deal with fetch-restricted packages |
| Sandbox | Enabled |
| Privilege | root |
| Called for | ebuild |
Default pkg_nofetch
pkg_nofetch() {
[[ -z ${A} ]] && return
elog "The following files cannot be fetched for ${PN}:"
local x
for x in ${A}; do
elog " ${x}"
done
}
Sample pkg_nofetch
pkg_nofetch() {
einfo "Please download"
einfo " - ${P}-main.tar.bz2"
einfo " - ${P}-extras.tar.bz2"
einfo "from ${HOMEPAGE} and place them in your DISTDIR directory."
}
Note:
The
DISTDIR variable is not valid in pkg_* phases, so it must not
be referenced.
Notes on pkg_nofetch
This function is only triggered for packages which have RESTRICT="fetch"
(see Restricting automatic mirroring)
set, and only if one or more components listed in SRC_URI are not
already available in the distfiles directory.