Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] news item: changes to stages (make.conf and make.profile)
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:12:53
Message-Id: 20494.33544.857598.545001@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] news item: changes to stages (make.conf and make.profile) by Maxim Kammerer
1 >>>>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2012, Maxim Kammerer wrote:
2
3 > Well, at least this discrepancy is documented (portage(5)):
4
5 > “[/etc/portage/]make.conf: […] If present, this file will override
6 > settings from /etc/make.conf.”
7 > “If both /etc/make.profile/ and /etc/portage/make.profile/ exist, then
8 > /etc/make.profile/ will be preferred.”
9
10 I'd suggest that this is made consistent. The new location should be
11 preferred.
12
13 > (no mention of /etc/make.globals, though — perhaps it can be removed
14 > from stage3)
15
16 Looks like is is installed by Portage:
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18 $ qfile /etc/make.globals
19 sys-apps/portage (/etc/make.globals)
20
21 Ulrich