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author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-01-14 03:58:33 +0000 |
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committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-01-14 03:58:33 +0000 |
commit | 82748c6e95b20e19938c5da421eda0b13814d103 (patch) | |
tree | 3211a15eab540d12cebe98628f75d274897626d7 | |
parent | 99247ec1b0ebd0e3de9a9ef499fcc34d39aff040 (diff) | |
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Bug #254825 - Add a note about the need to use `ebuild --force <ebuild file>
manifest` to update distfiles digests. (trunk r12500)
svn path=/main/branches/2.1.6/; revision=12510
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diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 0ebeb7e03..d8dd1de35 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ portage-2.1.6 used in ACCEPT_KEYWORDS. For packages that don't specify any other KEYWORDS you can use the new ** token as documented in portage(5) to disable KEYWORDS filtering completely. +* When generating manifests, existing distfiles digests will not be updated + in cases when the current file in $DISTDIR does not match. In order to + force digests to be updated, run `ebuild --force <ebuild file> manifest`. + This is a safety measure which protects valid distfiles digests from being + accidentally replaced by invalid digests. portage-2.1.5 ================================== |