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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2010-08-05 02:45:29 -0700 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2010-08-05 02:45:29 -0700 |
| commit | 03a201256ab9a8557862e30732ecc9b7de19a885 (patch) | |
| tree | 041008b57f7776399ca5aee338760b72b0c605cb /man | |
| parent | f27e8b3aa5e5feec5095ee199f04b61367841979 (diff) | |
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* Add a --autounmask[=n] option and for now leave it disable
by default in order to minimize the impact of any bugs.
* If _wrapped_select_pkg_highest_available_imp returns an installed
package when the user has not explicitly requested for this package
to be replaced (typically via an atom on the command line), reject
the installed package and try to unmask one.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/emerge.1 | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1 index 572002d3d..73c90d3fd 100644 --- a/man/emerge.1 +++ b/man/emerge.1 @@ -284,6 +284,15 @@ acceptance of the first choice. This option is intended to be set in the \fBmake.conf\fR(5) \fBEMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS\fR variable. .TP +.BR "\-\-autounmask[=n]" +Automatically unmask packages. If any configuration +changes are required, then they will be displayed +after the merge list and emerge will immediately +abort. If the displayed configuration changes are +satisfactory, you should copy and paste them into +the specified configuration file(s). Currently, +this only works for unstable KEYWORDS masks. +.TP .BR \-\-backtrack=COUNT Specifies an integer number of times to backtrack if dependency calculation fails due to a conflict or an |