Install this version:
emerge -a =dev-python/espeakng-loader-0.2.4If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =dev-python/espeakng-loader-0.2.4Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =dev-python/espeakng-loader-0.2.4| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2.4 | 8 | ~amd64 | 0 |
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..14} )
inherit python-r1
DESCRIPTION="Thin Gentoo replacement for espeakng-loader (system-paths drop-in)"
HOMEPAGE="
https://github.com/thewh1teagle/espeakng-loader
https://pypi.org/project/espeakng-loader/
"
# No SRC_URI: upstream's PyPI distribution is wheels-only with
# bundled libespeak-ng.so binaries — Gentoo-hostile vendoring. Our
# module is hand-written in files/ to match upstream's tiny API
# surface (4 functions) but return system paths.
S="${WORKDIR}"
LICENSE="MIT"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64"
REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"
RDEPEND="
${PYTHON_DEPS}
app-accessibility/espeak-ng
"
src_unpack() {
mkdir -p "${S}/espeakng_loader" || die
cp "${FILESDIR}/__init__.py" "${S}/espeakng_loader/__init__.py" || die
# Bake system paths into the module at unpack time.
local lib_path="/usr/$(get_libdir)/libespeak-ng.so.1"
local data_path="/usr/share/espeak-ng-data"
sed -i \
-e "s|@LIBESPEAK_NG@|${lib_path}|" \
-e "s|@ESPEAK_NG_DATA@|${data_path}|" \
"${S}/espeakng_loader/__init__.py" || die
}
src_install() {
python_foreach_impl python_domodule espeakng_loader
}