Install this version:
emerge -a =sci-physics/profex-5.7.2
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =sci-physics/profex-5.7.2
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =sci-physics/profex-5.7.2
# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
inherit desktop qmake-utils xdg
DESCRIPTION="Open source XRD and Rietveld refinement (Qt6)"
HOMEPAGE="https://www.profex-xrd.org"
# WordPress upload dates are not derivable from PV. verified 2026-09-09
SRC_URI="https://www.profex-xrd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/${P}.tar.gz"
S="${WORKDIR}/${PN}-${PV}"
LICENSE="GPL-2"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
IUSE="bgmn"
# Upstream's Qt 6 build expects bundled zlib, QuaZIP, and ALGLIB projects.
RDEPEND="
bgmn? ( sci-physics/bgmn )
dev-qt/qtbase:6=[concurrent,gui,network,sql,widgets,xml]
dev-qt/qtdeclarative:6
dev-qt/qtimageformats:6
dev-qt/qtsvg:6
"
DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
BDEPEND="dev-qt/qtbase:6"
src_configure() {
eqmake6 -r profex.pro
}
src_install() {
# The qmake tree has no install rules; install all generated tools.
dobin bin/*
# Version is the desktop-file format, not the application version.
sed -i -e 's/^Version=.*/Version=1.5/' profex5.desktop || die
domenu profex5.desktop
insinto /usr/share/metainfo
doins org.profex_xrd.Profex.appdata.xml
dodoc changelog.txt
}
pkg_postinst() {
xdg_pkg_postinst
if ! use bgmn; then
elog "Install ${PN} with USE=bgmn to use the BGMN refinement backend."
elog "Without it, the data viewer, conversion tools, peak fitting, and"
elog "support for an externally installed FullProf backend remain available."
fi
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p sci-physics/profex |
euse -E <flag> -p sci-physics/profex |
euse -D <flag> -p sci-physics/profex
bgmn? ( sci-physics/bgmn ) dev-qt/qtbase:6=[concurrent,gui,network,sql,widgets,xml] dev-qt/qtdeclarative:6 dev-qt/qtimageformats:6 dev-qt/qtsvg:6
bgmn? ( sci-physics/bgmn ) dev-qt/qtbase:6=[concurrent,gui,network,sql,widgets,xml] dev-qt/qtdeclarative:6 dev-qt/qtimageformats:6 dev-qt/qtsvg:6
dev-qt/qtbase:6
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | profex-5.7.2.tar.gz | 11794833 bytes | https://www.profex-xrd.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/profex-5.7.2.tar.gz |