Install this version:
emerge -a =dev-db/valkey-9.1.0-r1
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =dev-db/valkey-9.1.0-r1
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =dev-db/valkey-9.1.0-r1
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.1.0-r1 | 8 | ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 | 0/$(ver_cut 1-2) |
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit edo multiprocessing systemd tmpfiles toolchain-funcs
DESCRIPTION="Persistent key-value store, fork of dev-db/redis"
HOMEPAGE="https://valkey.io https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey"
SRC_URI="
https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
"
# deps/fast_float: || ( Apache-2.0 MIT Boost-1.0 )
# deps/fpconv: Boost-1.0
# deps/hdr_histogram: CC0-1.0
# deps/lua: MIT
LICENSE="BSD || ( Apache-2.0 MIT Boost-1.0 ) Boost-1.0 CC0-1.0 MIT"
SLOT="0/$(ver_cut 1-2)"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86"
IUSE="jemalloc ssl systemd tcmalloc test"
RESTRICT="!test? ( test )"
REQUIRED_USE="?? ( jemalloc tcmalloc )"
DEPEND="
jemalloc? ( >=dev-libs/jemalloc-5.1:=[stats] )
ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:= )
systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd:= )
tcmalloc? ( dev-util/google-perftools )
"
RDEPEND="
${DEPEND}
acct-group/valkey
acct-user/valkey
"
BDEPEND="
acct-group/valkey
acct-user/valkey
virtual/pkgconfig
test? (
dev-lang/tcl:0=
ssl? ( dev-tcltk/tls )
)
"
PATCHES=(
"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-9.1.0-config.patch
"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-9.1.0-config-sentinel.patch
"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-9.1.0-system-jemalloc.patch
"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-9.1.0-ppc-atomic.patch
"${FILESDIR}"/${PN}-9.1.0-no-which.patch
)
src_prepare() {
default
# Respect user CFLAGS in bundled lua
sed -i '/LUA_CFLAGS/s: -O2::g' deps/Makefile || die
local mysedconf=(
-e 's:-Werror ::g'
-e 's:-Werror=deprecated-declarations ::g'
)
local f
while IFS= read -r -d '' f; do
sed -i "${mysedconf[@]}" "${f}" || die "sed failed for ${f}"
done < <(find -name 'Makefile' -print0)
# Linenoise can't be built with -std=c99, see bug #451164
# also, don't define ANSI/c99 for lua twice
sed -i -e "s:-std=c99::g" deps{,/linenoise}/Makefile || die
}
src_compile() {
tc-export AR CC RANLIB
# No point in unbundling Lua, as upstream have deviated too far from
# vanilla Lua, adding their own APIs like lua_enablereadonlytable.
local myconf=(
AR="${AR}"
CC="${CC}"
RANLIB="${RANLIB}"
V=1
# OPTIMIZATION defaults to -O3. Let's respect user CFLAGS by setting it
# to empty value.
OPTIMIZATION=''
# Disable debug flags in bundled libvalkey
DEBUG=''
DEBUG_FLAGS=''
BUILD_TLS=$(usex ssl)
USE_SYSTEMD=$(usex systemd)
)
if use jemalloc; then
myconf+=( MALLOC=jemalloc )
elif use tcmalloc; then
myconf+=( MALLOC=tcmalloc )
else
myconf+=( MALLOC=libc )
fi
emake "${myconf[@]}"
}
src_test() {
local runtestargs=(
--verbose
--clients "$(makeopts_jobs)" # bug #649868
# The Active defrag for argv test fails with edge values, it does not seem to be
# critical issue, see https://github.com/redis/redis/issues/14006
--skiptest "/Active defrag for argv retained by the main thread from IO thread.*"
# The following test fails with system jemalloc, as it expects
# different values, because the bundled jemalloc is compiled with
# --with-lg-quantum=3 parameter in order to provide additional size
# classes which are not 16 byte alligned.
--skiptest "Check MEMORY USAGE for embedded key strings with jemalloc"
# Timing-sensitive, see https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey/issues/2482
--skiptest "COPY Preserves TTLs"
--skiptest "RESTORE Preserves Field TTLs"
# Missing tmp in string
--skiptest "Process title set as expected"
# Unclear failure
--tags -external:skip
)
if has usersandbox ${FEATURES} || ! has userpriv ${FEATURES}; then
ewarn "oom-score-adj related tests will be skipped." \
"They are known to fail with FEATURES usersandbox or -userpriv. See bug #756382."
runtestargs+=(
# unit/oom-score-adj was introduced in version 6.2.0
--skipunit unit/oom-score-adj # bug #756382
# Following test was added in version 7.0.0 to unit/introspection.
# It also tries to adjust OOM score.
--skiptest "CONFIG SET rollback on apply error"
)
fi
if use ssl; then
edo ./utils/gen-test-certs.sh
runtestargs+=( --tls )
fi
edo ./runtest "${runtestargs[@]}"
}
src_install() {
insinto /etc/valkey
doins valkey.conf sentinel.conf
use prefix || fowners -R valkey:valkey /etc/valkey /etc/valkey/{valkey,sentinel}.conf
fperms 0750 /etc/valkey
fperms 0644 /etc/valkey/{valkey,sentinel}.conf
newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/valkey.confd valkey
newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/valkey.initd valkey
systemd_newunit "${FILESDIR}"/valkey.service valkey.service
newtmpfiles "${FILESDIR}"/valkey.tmpfiles valkey.conf
newconfd "${FILESDIR}"/valkey-sentinel.confd valkey-sentinel
newinitd "${FILESDIR}"/valkey-sentinel.initd valkey-sentinel
insinto /etc/logrotate.d
newins "${FILESDIR}"/${PN}.logrotate ${PN}
dodoc 00-RELEASENOTES CONTRIBUTING.md README.md
dobin src/valkey-cli
dosbin src/valkey-benchmark src/valkey-server src/valkey-check-aof src/valkey-check-rdb
fperms 0750 /usr/sbin/valkey-benchmark
dosym valkey-server /usr/sbin/valkey-sentinel
if use prefix; then
diropts -m0750
else
diropts -m0750 -o valkey -g valkey
fi
keepdir /var/{log,lib}/valkey
}
pkg_postinst() {
tmpfiles_process valkey.conf
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p dev-db/valkey |
euse -E <flag> -p dev-db/valkey |
euse -D <flag> -p dev-db/valkey
jemalloc? ( >=dev-libs/jemalloc-5.1:=[stats] ) ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:= ) systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd:= ) tcmalloc? ( dev-util/google-perftools )
jemalloc? ( >=dev-libs/jemalloc-5.1:=[stats] ) ssl? ( dev-libs/openssl:= ) systemd? ( sys-apps/systemd:= ) tcmalloc? ( dev-util/google-perftools ) acct-group/valkey acct-user/valkey
acct-group/valkey acct-user/valkey virtual/pkgconfig test? ( dev-lang/tcl:0= ssl? ( dev-tcltk/tls ) )