Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@g.o>
To: Burton Samograd <kruhft@×××××××××××××.org>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] masking entire portage directories
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:47:26
Message-Id: 3D810ADD.9060308@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] masking entire portage directories by Burton Samograd
1 Even if you mask out the directories... emerge will still update and
2 download the ebuilds when you rsync. Masked doesn't mean it's removed.
3 It just means it's hidden from production level systems. People can
4 still install these programs and use them.
5
6 --
7 Doug Goldstein
8 Developer (Laptops, WiFi, GCC-3.1)
9 Gentoo Linux http://www.gentoo.org/~cardoe/

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Re: [gentoo-dev] masking entire portage directories Burton Samograd <kruhft@×××××××××××××.org>