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gui-apps/rss-ticker - 9999 (rek2-overlay)

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Install this version:

emerge -a =gui-apps/rss-ticker-9999

If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask =gui-apps/rss-ticker-9999

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a =gui-apps/rss-ticker-9999

Package Information

Description:
Horizontal scrolling RSS news ticker for Wayland/Sway compositors
Homepage:
https://git.sr.ht/~rek2/rss-ticker
License:
GPL-3+ 0BSD Apache-2.0 Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-exceptions BSD BSD-2 Boost-1.0 CC0-1.0 CDLA-Permissive-2.0 ISC LGPL-2.1+ MIT MPL-2.0 Unicode-3.0 Unlicense ZLIB

Ebuild Details

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
9999 8 0
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# Copyright 2026 ReK2 - Chris F.N. <rek2@hispagatos.org>
# https://rek2.hispagatos.org
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3 or later

EAPI=8

# Upstream Cargo.toml uses edition = "2024"
RUST_MIN_VER="1.85.0"
CRATES=""

inherit cargo git-r3

DESCRIPTION="Horizontal scrolling RSS news ticker for Wayland/Sway compositors"
HOMEPAGE="https://git.sr.ht/~rek2/rss-ticker"
EGIT_REPO_URI="https://git.sr.ht/~rek2/rss-ticker"

LICENSE="GPL-3+"
# Dependent crate licenses
LICENSE+="
	0BSD Apache-2.0 Apache-2.0-with-LLVM-exceptions BSD BSD-2 Boost-1.0
	CC0-1.0 CDLA-Permissive-2.0 ISC LGPL-2.1+ MIT MPL-2.0 Unicode-3.0
	Unlicense ZLIB
"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS=""

QA_FLAGS_IGNORED="usr/bin/rss-ticker"

src_unpack() {
	git-r3_src_unpack
	cargo_live_src_unpack
}

src_install() {
	cargo_src_install

	einstalldocs
}

pkg_postinst() {
	elog "rss-ticker auto-generates its config at ~/.config/rss-ticker/config.toml"
	elog "on first run; edit it to customize feeds, position, speed, etc."
}

Inherited Eclasses

cargo
git-r3