Install this version:
emerge -a =app-misc/carbon-c-relay-3.9
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =app-misc/carbon-c-relay-3.9
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =app-misc/carbon-c-relay-3.9
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=9
DESCRIPTION="Enhanced C version of Carbon relay, aggregator and rewriter"
HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/grobian/carbon-c-relay"
SRC_URI="https://github.com/grobian/carbon-c-relay/releases/download/v${PV}/${P}.tar.gz"
LICENSE="Apache-2.0"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~ppc64 ~x64-macos ~x64-solaris"
IUSE="client lz4 snappy zlib ssl pcre2 +oniguruma"
# ensure only one of pcre2 and oniguruma is set, or none (libc)
REQUIRED_USE="
pcre2? ( !oniguruma )
oniguruma? ( !pcre2 )
"
DEPEND="
lz4? ( app-arch/lz4 )
snappy? ( app-arch/snappy )
zlib? ( app-arch/gzip )
ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:0= )
pcre2? ( dev-libs/libpcre2 )
oniguruma? ( dev-libs/oniguruma )
"
RDEPEND="
${DEPEND}
acct-group/carbon
acct-user/carbon
"
src_configure() {
econf \
$(use_with lz4) \
$(use_with snappy) \
$(use_with ssl) \
$(use_with zlib gzip) \
--without-pcre \
$(use_with pcre2) \
$(use_with oniguruma)
}
src_compile() {
default
# build useful utility irregardless of FEATURES=test
if use client ; then
emake sendmetric || die
fi
}
src_install() {
default
# rename too generic name
mv "${ED}"/usr/bin/{relay,${PN}} || die
# install useful utility
use client && dobin sendmetric
dodoc ChangeLog.md
newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}.initd-r2 ${PN}
newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}.confd-r1 ${PN}
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p app-misc/carbon-c-relay |
euse -E <flag> -p app-misc/carbon-c-relay |
euse -D <flag> -p app-misc/carbon-c-relay
lz4? ( app-arch/lz4 ) snappy? ( app-arch/snappy ) zlib? ( app-arch/gzip ) ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:0= ) pcre2? ( dev-libs/libpcre2 ) oniguruma? ( dev-libs/oniguruma )
lz4? ( app-arch/lz4 ) snappy? ( app-arch/snappy ) zlib? ( app-arch/gzip ) ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:0= ) pcre2? ( dev-libs/libpcre2 ) oniguruma? ( dev-libs/oniguruma ) acct-group/carbon acct-user/carbon
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | carbon-c-relay-3.9.tar.gz | 475409 bytes | https://github.com/grobian/carbon-c-relay/releases/download/v3.9/carbon-c-relay-3.9.tar.gz |