From 187e6e8a6a531a950ee576cf9c52ab032188d62a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac Medico Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 23:11:53 +0000 Subject: For bug #177763, document that FEATURES=keepwork can interfere with normal emerge operation. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=6511 --- man/make.conf.5 | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'man') diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index 757c74b5a..17e936771 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -184,7 +184,10 @@ is set to include debug information (such as with the \-ggdb flag). Do not delete the ${T} directory after the merge process. .TP .B keepwork -Do not delete the ${WORKDIR} directory after the merge process. +Do not delete the ${WORKDIR} directory after the merge process. This also +disables most the clean phase that is run prior to each build. This causes it +to interfere with normal emerge operation and therefore it should not be left +enabled for more than a short period of time. .TP .B metadata\-transfer Automatically perform a metadata transfer when `emerge \-\-sync` is run. -- cgit v1.2.3-1-g7c22