Install this version:
emerge -a =dev-scheme/chicken-6.0.0
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =dev-scheme/chicken-6.0.0
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =dev-scheme/chicken-6.0.0
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit toolchain-funcs
DESCRIPTION="Scheme interpreter and native Scheme to C compiler"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.call-cc.org/"
SRC_URI="https://code.call-cc.org/releases/${PV}/${P}.tar.gz"
LICENSE="BSD"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
IUSE="doc static-libs"
chicken_emake() {
# -j1: the generated rules are not safe for parallel make.
emake -j1 \
PLATFORM="linux" \
PREFIX="${EPREFIX}/usr" \
C_COMPILER="$(tc-getCC)" \
C_COMPILER_OPTIMIZATION_OPTIONS="${CFLAGS}" \
CXX_COMPILER="$(tc-getCXX)" \
LINKER="$(tc-getCC)" \
HOSTSYSTEM="${CBUILD}" \
LINKER_OPTIONS="${LDFLAGS}" \
"$@"
}
src_prepare() {
default
# because chicken's upstream is in the habit of using variables that
# portage also uses :( eg. $ARCH and $A
sed -i \
-e "s/A\([[:space:]]*?=\|)\)/z&/" \
-e "s/ARCH/z&/" \
-e "/LICENSE /d" \
Makefile.* {defaults,rules}.make || die
sed -i \
-e "s|/lib|/$(get_libdir)|" \
-e "s|\$(DATADIR)/doc|\$(SHAREDIR)/doc/${PF}|" \
defaults.make || die
sed -i \
-e "/\$(CHICKEN_DO_PROGRAM)\$(EXE):/,/^$/s/\(\$<\)/\$(LINKER_OPTIONS) \1/" \
rules.make || die
use doc || sed -i "/\$(SEP)manual/d" rules.make || die
}
src_configure() {
# Hand-written configure script, not autotools. It rejects GNU
# options that econf would pass (--build, --libdir, ...).
local confargs=(
--prefix="${EPREFIX}/usr"
--platform=linux
--c-compiler="$(tc-getCC)"
--linker="$(tc-getCC)"
)
tc-is-cross-compiler && confargs+=( --host="${CHOST}" )
CC="$(tc-getCC)" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" ./configure "${confargs[@]}" || die
}
src_compile() {
chicken_emake
}
src_test() {
chicken_emake check
}
src_install() {
chicken_emake DESTDIR="${D}" install
einstalldocs
use static-libs || find "${ED}" -name '*.a' -delete || die
# let portage track this file (created later)
# CHICKEN 6 uses binary compatibility version 12 (CHICKEN 5 used 11).
touch "${ED}"/usr/$(get_libdir)/${PN}/12/modules.db || die
}
pkg_postinst() {
# create modules.db file in ${ROOT}
chicken-install -update-db || die
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p dev-scheme/chicken |
euse -E <flag> -p dev-scheme/chicken |
euse -D <flag> -p dev-scheme/chicken
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | chicken-6.0.0.tar.gz | 4287731 bytes | https://code.call-cc.org/releases/6.0.0/chicken-6.0.0.tar.gz |