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| -rw-r--r-- | pym/portage.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage.py b/pym/portage.py index 5d6970122..7513beb2b 100644 --- a/pym/portage.py +++ b/pym/portage.py @@ -6427,10 +6427,9 @@ class dblink: return False def isprotected(self, filename): - """Files are protected by CONFIG_PROTECT only if they are not identical - to the file that was originally installed (otherwise, the unmerge phase - can remove them). This allows the merge phase to replace files that - will eventually be unmerged anyway.""" + """In cases where an installed package in the same slot owns a + protected file that will be merged, bump the mtime on the installed + file in order to ensure that it isn't unmerged.""" if not self._config_protect.isprotected(filename): return False if self._installed_instance is None: |