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diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index 156bbdd0b..cfe71a672 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ virtuals .nf bashrc modules +package.keywords package.mask package.unmask -package.keywords package.use mirrors categories @@ -374,34 +374,9 @@ portage will not be able to detect that cache regeneration is necessary. If the user would like to modify eclasses, it is safe to use metadata_overlay together with PORTDIR_OVERLAY in \fBmake.conf\fR. .TP -.BR package.mask -A list of package atoms to mask. Useful if specific versions of packages do -not work well for you. For example, you swear by the Nvidia drivers, but only -versions earlier than 1.0.4496. No problem! - -.I Format: -.nf -\- comments begin with # -\- one DEPEND atom per line -.fi - -.I Example: -.nf -# mask out versions 1.0.4496 of the nvidia -# drivers and later ->=media\-video/nvidia\-kernel\-1.0.4496 ->=media\-video/nvidia\-glx\-1.0.4496 -.fi -.TP -.BR package.unmask -Just like package.mask above, except here you list packages you want to -unmask. Useful for overriding the global package.mask file (see -below). Note that this does not override packages that are masked via -KEYWORDS. -.TP .BR package.keywords Per\-package KEYWORDS. Useful for mixing unstable packages in with a normally -stable machine or vice versa. This will allow you to augment ACCEPT_KEYWORDS +stable system or vice versa. This will allow ACCEPT_KEYWORDS to be augmented for a single package. .nf @@ -435,6 +410,31 @@ package.keywords like this: games-fps/quake3-demo -* .TP +.BR package.mask +A list of package atoms to mask. Useful if specific versions of packages do +not work well for you. For example, you swear by the Nvidia drivers, but only +versions earlier than 1.0.4496. No problem! + +.I Format: +.nf +\- comments begin with # +\- one DEPEND atom per line +.fi + +.I Example: +.nf +# mask out versions 1.0.4496 of the nvidia +# drivers and later +>=media\-video/nvidia\-kernel\-1.0.4496 +>=media\-video/nvidia\-glx\-1.0.4496 +.fi +.TP +.BR package.unmask +Just like package.mask above, except here you list packages you want to +unmask. Useful for overriding the global package.mask file (see +below). Note that this does not override packages that are masked via +KEYWORDS. +.TP .BR package.use Per\-package USE flags. Useful for tracking local USE flags or for enabling USE flags for certain packages only. Perhaps you develop GTK |