Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Michael Kohl <citizen428@××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] etc-update
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2003 03:56:17
Message-Id: 20030308115711.32ff0543.citizen428@cargal.org
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-dev] etc-update by Balaji Srinivasan
1 On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 13:19:33 -0800
2 Balaji Srinivasan <BSrinivasan@×××××××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Most people dont even touch those lines they leave it to be the
5 > defaults. The only lines i modified were the USE, CFLAGS and MIRRORS.
6 > Looks like that is the normal behaviour.
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8 Some users (me included) use PORTAGE_OVERLAY, PORT_LOGDIR etc.
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10 There are also people who are using alternative programs for fetching
11 files.
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13 Users of distcc or SMP systems change the MAKEOPTS, some tinke with
14 features (like userpriv and usersandbox).
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16 "Normal behaviour" is pretty hard to define, especially for a really
17 versatile distribution like Gentoo.
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19 Michael
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