pycairo is a python binding to cairo vector graphics library. pycairo is not distutils based. Enabled use-vars of 'numeric' and 'gtk'. pycairo build will auto-detect these, but use-vars give the user control of what to pull in via dependencies. # Copyright 1999-2004 Gentoo Foundation # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 inherit distutils DESCRIPTION="Python wrapper for cairo vector graphics library" HOMEPAGE="http://cairographics.org/" SRC_URI="http://cairographics.org/snapshots/${P}.tar.gz" LICENSE="|| ( LGPL-2.1 MPL-1.1 )" SLOT="0" KEYWORDS="~x86 ~sparc ~ppc" IUSE="gtk numeric" DEPEND="virtual/python" RDEPEND="${DEPEND} gtk? ( dev-python/pygtk ) numeric? ( dev-python/numeric )" src_install() { distutils_src_install } src_compile() { econf || die emake || die "emake failed" } src_install() { einstall || die "install failed" } Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
Created attachment 46652 [details] dev-python/pycairo/pycairo-0.1.3.ebuild
dev-python/cairo has been added on the CVS. Check the commited ebuild to see some mistakes you made with yours. (and probably some of my own mistakes). Thanks for the notice.