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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2007-06-12 01:43:18 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2007-06-12 01:43:18 +0000
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Add a note about preservation of timestamps on merged files. (trunk r6812)
svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2/; revision=6813
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@@ -3,14 +3,17 @@ News (mainly features/major bug fixes)
portage-2.1.3
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+* Add ** as new token for package.keywords to bypass the keyword visibility layer
* USE_EXPAND variables such as LINGUAS support a * wildcard that will enable
all of the corresponding flags that are listed in IUSE for a given package.
USE_EXPAND wildcards such as linguas_* are supported in USE and package.use.
+* The merge process preserves the modification timestamp of files that it
+ installs. The unmerge process will not uninstall files that are claimed by
+ another package in the same slot.
portage-2.1.2
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-* Add ** as new token for package.keywords to bypass the keyword visibility layer
* Ebuilds support default USE flags via +flag in IUSE.
* New-style virtuals are now usable for packages that depend on themselves for
bootstrap.