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William Kilian wrote:
> Apparently portage_confdir cannot be a symlink. I was using a symlink to
> my /etc/portage directory. When I renamed the symlink and cp -a
> /etc/portage where-symlink-was, then the contents of the files started
> to matter. If there is an argument that portage_confdir shouldn't be a
> symlink, my response is that building multiple targets using identical
> configuration info but different (sub)archs is a strong use-case
> justifying a symlink.
>
Wouldn't using a hard link instead work? (ln /etc/portage/
/my/build/root/etc/portage)
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