420617 – app-portage/g-cpan-0.16.4 does not read /etc/portage/make.conf

Bug 420617 - app-portage/g-cpan-0.16.4 does not read /etc/portage/make.conf

Summary: app-portage/g-cpan-0.16.4 does not read /etc/portage/make.conf

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Robin Johnson

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Reported:	2012-06-11 02:20 UTC by William Throwe
Modified:	2014-07-14 11:45 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Description William Throwe 2012-06-11 02:20:59 UTC

Checking the source, Portage.pm line 50 reads

foreach my $file ( "$ENV{HOME}/.gcpanrc", "/etc/make.conf", "/etc/make.globals" ) {

Since /etc/portage/make.conf seems to be encouraged these days, it should also be in the search list.

Comment 1 Sergiy Borodych 2012-06-12 10:07:05 UTC

https://github.com/gentoo-perl/g-cpan/pull/1

Comment 2 Diego Elio Pettenò (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2012-06-17 12:50:11 UTC

Patched in 0.16.4-r1 waiting for a whole new release or something.

Comment 3 Tony Vroon (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2014-07-14 11:45:44 UTC

+*g-cpan-0.16.5 (14 Jul 2014)
+
+  14 Jul 2014; Tony Vroon <chainsaw@gentoo.org> +g-cpan-0.16.5.ebuild:
+  Release incorporating fixes from bugs #420617, #424657 & #484108. With both
+  my thanks and my apologies to Sergiy Borodych, Roberto Araneda & Petr Pisar.