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| -rw-r--r-- | man/make.conf.5 | 7 |
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diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index 0444c5294..44947f2a0 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -102,7 +102,12 @@ Defines the location of your local source file repository. After packages are built, it is safe to remove any and all files from this directory since they will be automatically fetched on demand for a given build. If you would like to selectively prune obsolete files from this directory, see -\fBeclean\fR(1) from the gentoolkit package. Note +\fBeclean\fR(1) from the gentoolkit package. + +Use the \fBPORTAGE_RO_DISTDIRS\fR variable to specify one or +more read-only directories containing distfiles. + +Note that locations under /usr/portage are not necessarily safe for data storage. See the \fBPORTDIR\fR documentation for more information. .br |