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On Monday 18 July 2005 06:57, Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 22:07 -0700, Anthony Gorecki wrote: |
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> > On Sunday, July 17, 2005 9:26 pm, Casey Allen Shobe wrote: |
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> > > I'm also a bit confused about the portdir_overlay thing - If |
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> > > there exists a -r15, do I then add a -r16 to make emerge |
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> > > realize an update is available. What happens then when an |
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> > > -r16 hits the regular portage tree? |
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> > Nothing at all. If there's a conflict between the standard tree |
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> > and your overlay, the ebuild in the overlay takes priority. |
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> In other words, something very important: You miss all the |
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> potentially critical changes contained in the new "official" |
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> revision. |
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So if I read correctly, when using an overlay, just don't change the |
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version number - a rebuild will be sufficient to use the overlay |
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version. Righto. |
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Cheers, |
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