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author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-04-16 20:40:14 +0000 |
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committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2009-04-16 20:40:14 +0000 |
commit | 3819b77c816310361237b209e9dfb785f4b80710 (patch) | |
tree | 53c917d86c176eedc93afc80674a226dc4ecf049 /man | |
parent | 9ff41ae9181778b7b67b8f2271b5724f240d4098 (diff) | |
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Add support in repos.conf to override the "masters" setting from layout.conf.
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diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index 593410265..35cfdd777 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -552,8 +552,9 @@ x11\-libs/qt \-mysql Specifies \fIsite\-specific\fR repository configuration information. Note that configuration settings which are specified here do not apply to tools such as \fBrepoman\fR(1) and \fBegencache\fR(1) since their operations -are inherently \fBnot\fR \fIsite\-specific\fR. Beware that use of -\fBeclass\-overrides\fR is generally not recommended and that it may trigger +are inherently \fBnot\fR \fIsite\-specific\fR. \fBWARNING:\fR Use of +\fBrepos.conf\fR is generally not recommended since resulting changes in +eclass inheritance (especially due ot \fBeclass\-overrides\fR) may trigger performance issues under some circumstances (see \fBbug #124041\fR). .I Example: @@ -567,6 +568,10 @@ eclass\-overrides = java\-overlay java\-experimental # disable all eclass overrides for ebuilds from the gentoo repository [gentoo] eclass\-overrides = + +# override the metadata/layout.conf masters setting from the kde-testing repo +[kde-testing] +masters = gentoo kde .fi .RE .TP @@ -579,7 +584,9 @@ Specifies information about the repository layout. Currently, only a single repositories which satisfy dependencies on eclasses and/or ebuilds. Each repository name should correspond the value of a \fBrepo_name\fR entry from one of the repositories that is configured via the \fBPORTDIR\fR or -\fBPORTDIR_OVERLAY\fR variables (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)). +\fBPORTDIR_OVERLAY\fR variables (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)). Site-specific +overrides to \fBlayout.conf\fR settings may be specified in +\fB/etc/portage/repos.conf\fR. .I Example: .nf |