Install this version:
emerge -a =dev-python/lameenc-1.8.4
If this version is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:
autounmask =dev-python/lameenc-1.8.4
Or alternatively:
emerge --autounmask-write -a =dev-python/lameenc-1.8.4
| Version | EAPI | Keywords | Slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8.4 | 8 | ~amd64 | 0 |
# Copyright 2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
DISTUTILS_EXT=1
DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..14} )
inherit distutils-r1
DESCRIPTION="Python bindings for the LAME MP3 encoder."
HOMEPAGE="https://pypi.org/project/lameenc/ https://github.com/chrisstaite/lameenc"
# PyPI publishes wheels only, so the sources come from the git tag.
SRC_URI="https://github.com/chrisstaite/${PN}/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.gh.tar.gz"
LICENSE="LGPL-3+"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64"
BDEPEND="dev-python/setuptools-scm[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
DEPEND="media-sound/lame"
RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
# There is no git checkout to read the version from.
export SETUPTOOLS_SCM_PRETEND_VERSION=${PV}
python_prepare_all() {
# Upstream's CMakeLists.txt downloads LAME 3.100 and links libmp3lame.a into
# the extension. Link the system shared library instead and ignore cmake.
# Without --libdir/--incdir setup.py already leaves extra_objects and
# include_dirs empty, so only the bail-out and the library name need changing.
sed -i -e 's/^ sys\.exit(1)$/ pass/' \
-e "s/libraries=\['libmp3lame'\] if sys\.platform == 'win32' else \[\]/libraries=['mp3lame']/" \
setup.py || die
# media-sound/lame installs its header into a lame/ subdirectory.
sed -i 's|#include <lame\.h>|#include <lame/lame.h>|' lameenc.c || die
distutils-r1_python_prepare_all
}
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | lameenc-1.8.4.gh.tar.gz | 13499 bytes | https://github.com/chrisstaite/lameenc/archive/refs/tags/v1.8.4.tar.gz |