Re: [gentoo-dev] Possibility of overriding user defined INSTALL_MASK from an ebuild?

[Michał Górny]

Dnia 2014-03-01, o godz. 07:28:35
Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o> napisał(a):

>
> On 01/03/14 04:55, Joshua Kinard wrote:
> > 3. Some profiles also override INSTALL_MASK, such as Gentoo/FreeBSD, because
> > systemd does not apply there.
>
> Wow. I don't think we should allow this without first having exactly
> what was suggested in this thread, a way of redefining the order
> away from INSTALL_MASK_ORDER="profile:ebuild:user", because
> if we allow INSTALL_MASK usage in profiles without having a setting
> for the order, it'll always be INSTALL_MASK_ORDER="profile:user",
> and it's very hard for user to get his setting respected even if he
> wanted to.

INSTALL_MASK is not stacked. That is, if user sets INSTALL_MASK,
profile setting gets erased.

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Best regards,
Michał Górny