Portage Linux From Scratch - Version 1.0

Chapter 4. Entering Chroot and Building Additional Temporary Tools

4.28. Portage-3.0.77

Portage is a package management system based on ports collections.

Package Information

Portage Dependencies

Required

meson-1.11.1 ninja-1.13.2

4.28.1. Installation of Portage

Prepare Portage for compilation:

Now Configure the Package, issue: 

meson setup build --prefix=/usr \
            --sysconfdir=/etc \
            --localstatedir=/var \
           -D code-only=true \
           -D portage-bindir=/usr/lib/portage/python3.14 \
           -D docdir=/usr/share/doc/portage-3.0.77

To Compile the Package, issue: 

ninja -C build

Now Install the Package, issue: 

ninja -C build install

4.28.2. Contents of Portage

Installed programs: PROGRAMS
Installed libraries: LIBRARIES
Installed directories: DIRECTORIES