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-rw-r--r--cnf/make.conf12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/cnf/make.conf b/cnf/make.conf
index bb5b4e0c4..012aae3fd 100644
--- a/cnf/make.conf
+++ b/cnf/make.conf
@@ -93,12 +93,12 @@
#PKGDIR=/usr/portage/packages
#
# PORT_LOGDIR is the location where portage will store all the logs it
-# creates from each individual merge. They are stored as NNNN-$PF.log
-# in the directory specified. This is disabled until you enable it by
-# providing a directory. Permissions will be modified as needed IF the
-# directory exists, otherwise logging will be disabled. NNNN is the
-# increment at the time the log is created. Logs are thus sequential.
-# The common setting is to use the /var/log/portage path.
+# creates from each individual merge. They are stored as
+# ${CATEGORY}:${PF}:YYYYMMDD-HHMMSS.log in the directory specified.
+# If the direcory does not exist, it will be created automatically and
+# group permissions will be applied to it. If the directory already
+# exists, portage will not modify it's permissions.
+#
#PORT_LOGDIR=""
#
# PORTDIR_OVERLAY is a directory where local ebuilds may be stored without