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diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index 28199b0ab..a6ba379c1 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -346,6 +346,18 @@ media\-video/mplayer \-~x86 # always use unstable netcat net-analyzer/netcat .fi + +.I Additional Note: +If you encounter the \fB-*\fR KEYWORD, this indicates that the package is known +to be broken on all systems which are not otherwise listed in KEYWORDS. For +example, a binary only package which is built for x86 will look like: + +games-fps/quake3-demo-1.11.ebuild:KEYWORDS="-* x86" + +If you wish to accept this package anyways, then add \fB-*\fR to your +package.keywords like this: + +games-fps/quake3-demo -* .TP .BR package.use Per\-package USE flags. Useful for tracking local USE flags or for @@ -584,5 +596,3 @@ Please report bugs via http://bugs.gentoo.org/ .BR ebuild (1), .BR ebuild (5), .BR make.conf (5) -.SH "CVS HEADER" -$Id: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-src/portage/man/portage.5,v 1.17.2.12 2005/07/02 21:02:17 vapier Exp $ |