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   Nikos Chantziaras to All   
   Re: here-documents in ebuild   
   13 Apr 08 20:10:18   
   
   From: realnc@arcor.de   
      
   pk wrote:   
   > pk wrote:   
   >   
   >> Note that the shell ignores the "EOF" if it has leading whitespace.   
   >> My guess is that the closing "EOF" should probably go right at the   
   >> beginning of the line. See eg app-text/htp/htp-1.15.ebuild, which uses a   
   >> similar construct.   
   >   
   > Ok, after some tests it seems that EOF can be indented using tabs, but not   
   > spaces. So, try either putting EOF at the beginning, or indenting it with   
   > tabs only.   
      
   It is indented with tabs, and the script runs OK on it's own.  It just   
   won't run inside the portage framework and I don't know why.   
      
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