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diff --git a/doc/config/sets.docbook b/doc/config/sets.docbook index 7ed6543de..ff06a7bc7 100644 --- a/doc/config/sets.docbook +++ b/doc/config/sets.docbook @@ -446,4 +446,26 @@ </sect3> </sect2> </sect1> + + <sect1 id='config-set-defaults'> + <title>Default Sets</title> + <para> + By default, Portage already creates a few default sets that can be used + without further configuration. See <xref linkend='config-set-locations'/> + and <xref linkend='config-set-syntax'/> for details on how to change those + defaults. + </para> + <para> + The default sets are: + <itemizedlist> + <listitem><varname>system</varname>: uses <classname>PackagesSystemSet</classname></listitem> + <listitem><varname>world</varname>: uses <classname>WorldSet</classname></listitem> + <listitem><varname>security</varname>: uses <classname>NewAffectedSet</classname> with default options</listitem> + <listitem><varname>everything</varname>: uses <classname>EverythingSet</classname></listitem> + </itemizedlist> + Additionally the default configuration includes a multi set section based on + the <classname>StaticFileSet</classname> defaults that creates a set for each + file in <filename>/etc/portage/sets</filename> for convenience. + </para> + </sect1> </chapter> |