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From: Jonathan Callen <abcd@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:12:42
Message-Id: 4BB53658.1060606@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] perl eclass review - EAPI=3 + new helper eclass by James Cloos
1 On 04/01/2010 07:41 PM, James Cloos wrote:
2 > And given that portage inappropriately ignores a fixed eclass in the
3 > OVERlay, that means that every time one syncs one must re-patch the
4 > offending eclasses.
5
6 If you want all ebuilds to use eclasses from a given overlay (if available)
7 instead of the eclasses from the same repository, then you should add the
8 following 2 lines to /etc/portage/repos.conf:
9
10 [DEFAULT]
11 eclass-overrides = local
12
13 Where "local" is the contents of /path/to/overlay/profiles/repo_name.
14
15 --
16 Jonathan Callen

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