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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2007-07-30 07:04:47 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2007-07-30 07:04:47 +0000 |
| commit | bf6fed5ae94d84c21dd8b981ccd02b566bc675c8 (patch) | |
| tree | cae855f0c3109074a521992a3d2735b0d3779935 | |
| parent | 6336c2c3c5a8cf76f20f38df9410964835aa079b (diff) | |
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For bug #186639, note that /etc/portage/profile/ supports all of the same file types that /etc/make.profile/ does, except parent. (branches/2.1.2 r7411:7414)
svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2.9/; revision=7509
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diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index dc72d5467..cc0110a23 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -22,11 +22,13 @@ make.globals .fi .TP .BR /etc/make.profile/ +site\-specific overrides go in \fB/etc/portage/profile/\fR .nf deprecated make.defaults packages packages.build +package.mask package.provided package.use package.use.force @@ -126,9 +128,10 @@ may easily be updated/regenerated by running `emerge \-\-sync`. It defines what a profile is (usually arch specific stuff). If you need a custom profile, then you should make your own \fB/etc/make.profile/\fR directory and populate it. However, if you just wish to override some -settings, do NOT edit these files because they WILL be lost with the -next `emerge \-\-sync`. See the section below on \fB/etc/portage/\fR for -overriding. +settings, use \fB/etc/portage/profile/\fR (it supports all of the same file +types that \fB/etc/make.profile/\fR does, except parent). Do NOT edit the +settings in \fB/etc/make.profile/\fR because they WILL be lost with the next +`emerge \-\-sync`. .RS .TP .BR deprecated |