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Bug 52831

Summary: suggest P4ROOT when Perforce is emerged
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Steve Pole <steve.pole>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Stuart Herbert (RETIRED) <stuart>
Status: VERIFIED TEST-REQUEST    
Severity: enhancement    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: x86   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Steve Pole 2004-06-02 16:52:08 UTC
When Perforce is installed, it expects an environment variable P4ROOT to be set. According to my gentoo system, this should probably be done in /etc/env.d/50Perforce. A reasonable suggestion could be /p4root or /home/p4root.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 Stuart Herbert (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-06-26 15:01:26 UTC
Added P4ROOT=/var/lib/perforce to -r1.
Comment 2 Stuart Herbert (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-02-17 03:24:38 UTC
Closing old bug.