Install this version:
emerge -a =app-doc/kicad-doc-10.0.0
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-doc/kicad-doc-10.0.0
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-doc/kicad-doc-10.0.0
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit cmake
DESCRIPTION="Electronic Schematic and PCB design tools manuals"
HOMEPAGE="https://docs.kicad.org/"
if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]]; then
EGIT_REPO_URI="https://gitlab.com/kicad/services/kicad-doc.git"
inherit git-r3
# x11-misc-util/macros only required on live ebuilds
LIVE_DEPEND=">=x11-misc/util-macros-1.18"
else
SRC_URI="https://gitlab.com/kicad/services/${PN}/-/archive/${PV}/${P}.tar.bz2"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64 ~riscv ~x86"
fi
LICENSE="|| ( GPL-3+ CC-BY-3.0 ) GPL-2"
SLOT="0"
IUSE="+html pdf"
LANG_USE=" l10n_ca l10n_de l10n_en l10n_es l10n_fr l10n_id l10n_it l10n_ja l10n_nl l10n_pl l10n_ru l10n_zh"
IUSE+=${LANG_USE}
REQUIRED_USE="|| ( html pdf ) ^^ ( ${LANG_USE} )"
unset LANG_USE
# pdf uses pandoc/xelatex pipeline instead of upstream's asciidoctor-web-pdf (npm)
BDEPEND="
>=dev-ruby/asciidoctor-2.0.12
>=app-text/po4a-0.45
>=sys-devel/gettext-0.18
dev-perl/Unicode-LineBreak
dev-util/source-highlight
pdf? (
dev-texlive/texlive-xetex
media-fonts/noto-cjk
media-fonts/dejavu
virtual/pandoc
)"
PATCHES=(
"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-pandoc-pdf-generator.patch
)
src_configure() {
local languages="${L10N// /;}"
local mycmakeargs=(
-DPDF_GENERATOR="$(usex pdf PANDOC ASCIIDOCTORPDF)"
-DBUILD_FORMATS="$(usev html);$(usev pdf)"
-DLANGUAGES="${languages}"
-DKICAD_DOC_PATH="${EPREFIX}"/usr/share/doc/${P}/help
)
cmake_src_configure
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p app-doc/kicad-doc |
euse -E <flag> -p app-doc/kicad-doc |
euse -D <flag> -p app-doc/kicad-doc
>=dev-ruby/asciidoctor-2.0.12 >=app-text/po4a-0.45 >=sys-devel/gettext-0.18 dev-perl/Unicode-LineBreak dev-util/source-highlight pdf? ( dev-texlive/texlive-xetex media-fonts/noto-cjk media-fonts/dejavu virtual/pandoc )
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | kicad-doc-10.0.0.tar.bz2 | 101982291 bytes | https://gitlab.com/kicad/services/kicad-doc/-/archive/10.0.0/kicad-doc-10.0.0.tar.bz2 |