I have uploaded the ebuild to
https://github.com/miguelmarco/tails-installer-ebuild
If someone has access to a gentoo box, please test it.
If furthermore someone maintains a gentoo overlay, or any other place were it
makes sense to offer an ebuild, please feel free to include it.
Best,
Miguel Marco
> Hi,
>
> Austin English:
> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 6:14 AM, <mmarco at unizar.es> wrote:
> >>> Hi, all
> >>>
> >>> Since the recent announcement of tails-installer package for
> >>> debian, I thought it could be cool to have packages for other
> >>> distros. In particular I use gentoo, so writing an ebuild
> >>> shouldn't be really hard (it is basically a script that downloads
> >>> the code, compiles and installs it). I could do it myself, but I
> >>> haven't found the location of the source code of tails-
> >>> installer.
>
> This sounds like a good idea!
>
> >>> Is it in the full repo of tails or does it have a specific repo
> >>> somewhere else?
> >
> > Hi Miguel,
> >
> > I was going to do to the same, and asked on IRC yesterday, but
> > didn't get a reply until this morning:
> > https://git-tails.immerda.ch/liveusb-creator
>
> fyi, the feature/jessie branch contains the latest version of the code
> while the master branch contains the old version of the installer (which
> we distributed in Tails/wheezy).
>
> The debian/sid and tails/jessie branches contain our latest packaging
> versions.
>
> We also have some documentation on these branches and tags:
> https://tails.boum.org/contribute/release_process/tails-installer/
>
> Please keep us posted if you package this for another distribution, we
> could put this in our news :)
>
> Cheers!
> u.
