Install this version:
emerge -a =sys-apps/sed-4.10
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =sys-apps/sed-4.10
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =sys-apps/sed-4.10
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.10 | 8 | ~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~arm64-macos | 0 |
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
VERIFY_SIG_OPENPGP_KEY_PATH=/usr/share/openpgp-keys/sed.asc
inherit branding flag-o-matic verify-sig
DESCRIPTION="Super-useful stream editor"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.gnu.org/software/sed/"
if [[ ${PV} == *_p* ]] ; then
# Note: could put this in devspace, but if it's gone, we don't want
# it in tree anyway. It's just for testing.
MY_SNAPSHOT="$(ver_cut 1-2).87-682d"
SRC_URI="
https://meyering.net/sed/sed-${MY_SNAPSHOT}.tar.xz -> ${P}.tar.xz
verify-sig? (
https://meyering.net/sed/sed-${MY_SNAPSHOT}.tar.xz.sig -> ${P}.tar.xz.sig
)
"
S="${WORKDIR}"/${PN}-${MY_SNAPSHOT}
else
SRC_URI="mirror://gnu/sed/${P}.tar.xz"
SRC_URI+=" verify-sig? ( mirror://gnu/sed/${P}.tar.xz.sig )"
KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~loong ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~arm64-macos"
fi
LICENSE="GPL-3+"
SLOT="0"
IUSE="acl nls selinux static test-full"
RDEPEND="
!static? (
acl? ( virtual/acl )
nls? ( virtual/libintl )
selinux? ( sys-libs/libselinux )
)
"
DEPEND="${RDEPEND}
static? (
acl? ( virtual/acl[static-libs(+)] )
nls? ( virtual/libintl[static-libs(+)] )
selinux? ( sys-libs/libselinux[static-libs(+)] )
)
"
BDEPEND="
nls? ( sys-devel/gettext )
verify-sig? ( sec-keys/openpgp-keys-sed )
"
src_configure() {
use static && append-ldflags -static
local myconf=(
--exec-prefix="${EPREFIX}"
$(use_enable acl)
$(use_enable nls)
$(use_with selinux)
# rename to gsed for better BSD compatibility
--program-prefix=g
)
econf "${myconf[@]}"
}
src_test() {
local -x RUN_{VERY_,}EXPENSIVE_TESTS=$(usex test-full yes no)
# We don't want to automagically use Valgrind for tests.
sed -i -e 's:valgrind --error-exitcode=1:false:' init.cfg || die
emake VERBOSE=yes check
}
src_install() {
default
# symlink to the standard name
dosym gsed /bin/sed
dosym gsed.1 /usr/share/man/man1/sed.1
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p sys-apps/sed |
euse -E <flag> -p sys-apps/sed |
euse -D <flag> -p sys-apps/sed
!static? ( acl? ( virtual/acl ) nls? ( virtual/libintl ) selinux? ( sys-libs/libselinux ) ) static? ( acl? ( virtual/acl[static-libs(+)] ) nls? ( virtual/libintl[static-libs(+)] ) selinux? ( sys-libs/libselinux[static-libs(+)] ) )
!static? ( acl? ( virtual/acl ) nls? ( virtual/libintl ) selinux? ( sys-libs/libselinux ) )
nls? ( sys-devel/gettext ) verify-sig? ( sec-keys/openpgp-keys-sed )
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | sed-4.10.tar.xz | 1732800 bytes | https://meyering.net/sed/sed-$(ver_cut 1-2).87-682d.tar.xz |
| DIST | sed-4.10.tar.xz.sig | 833 bytes | https://meyering.net/sed/sed-$(ver_cut 1-2).87-682d.tar.xz.sig |