From ea245f885a58fd2f27c39129db766170c8e566ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac Medico Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 21:20:42 +0000 Subject: Update the PORT_LOGDIR docs for bug #82378. Thanks to Arfrever FTA for reporting. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=6809 --- man/make.conf.5 | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'man/make.conf.5') diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index f3169c3af..8fd59d363 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -324,7 +324,11 @@ Defaults to /usr/portage/packages. .TP .B PORT_LOGDIR This variable defines the directory in which per\-ebuild logs are kept. -Logs are created only when this is set and writable. +Logs are created only when this is set. 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. .TP \fBPORTAGE_BINHOST\fR = \fI"ftp://login:pass@grp.mirror.site/pub/grp/i686/athlon\-xp/"\fR This is the host from which portage will grab prebuilt\-binary packages. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22