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| author | Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <Arfrever@Gentoo.Org> | 2010-11-06 22:03:55 +0100 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2010-11-23 17:55:09 -0800 |
| commit | fe9608d8517ed29ede9445df7eb028040dfb5fac (patch) | |
| tree | 25468bdfe1c2d106e9c3101f293393bfc92f87f9 /man | |
| parent | 4ecd7b763f7c312d47559208665b1771f66ed337 (diff) | |
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Support use.unsatisfiable and package.use.unsatisfiable files.
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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index f138f0045..983deb4dd 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH "PORTAGE" "5" "Aug 2010" "Portage VERSION" "Portage" +.TH "PORTAGE" "5" "Nov 2010" "Portage VERSION" "Portage" .SH NAME portage \- the heart of Gentoo .SH "DESCRIPTION" @@ -36,10 +36,12 @@ package.unmask package.use package.use.force package.use.mask +package.use.unsatisfiable parent profile.bashrc use.force use.mask +use.unsatisfiable virtuals .fi .TP @@ -336,6 +338,26 @@ a '\-'. x11\-libs/qt \-mysql .fi .TP +.BR package.use.unsatisfiable +Per\-package marking of USE flags as potentially unsatisfiable. + +.I Note: +In a cascading profile setup, you can remove USE flags in children +profiles which were added by parent profiles by prefixing the flag with +a '\-'. + +.I Format: +.nf +\- comments begin with # (no inline comments) +\- one DEPEND atom per line with space-delimited USE flags +.fi + +.I Example: +.nf +# KDE is unstable on this architecture +dev-vcs/subversion kde +.fi +.TP .BR parent This contains a path to the parent profile. It may be either relative or absolute. The paths will be relative to the location of the profile. Most @@ -378,6 +400,22 @@ a '\-'. \- one USE flag per line .fi .TP +.BR use.unsatisfiable +Some USE flags enable optional dependencies, which are allowed to be +unsatisfiable in some configurations. This is useful for stable packages, +which have optional dependencies on unstable packages. + +.I Note: +In a cascading profile setup, you can remove USE flags in children +profiles which were added by parent profiles by prefixing the flag with +a '\-'. + +.I Format: +.nf +\- comments begin with # (no inline comments) +\- one USE flag per line +.fi +.TP .BR virtuals This controls what packages will provide a virtual by default. For example, if a package needs to send e\-mail, it will need virtual/mta. In the absence @@ -971,6 +1009,7 @@ Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/ Marius Mauch <genone@gentoo.org> Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> Drake Wyrm <wyrm@haell.com> +Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis <arfrever@gentoo.org> .fi .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR emerge (1), |