Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Steve Buzonas <steve.buzonas@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Manifest question
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:18:50
Message-Id: 393d27ee0802061718p7384c9ccufe0c0d3b86d7e7fd@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Manifest question by Alan McKinnon
1 >
2 > Digests in the portage tree are an old obsolete feature that has just
3 > recently finally been removed from the tree. Now gentoo uses a much
4 > better Manifest scheme. 'ebuild <ebuild-name> digest has done nothing
5 > for quite some time now (at least a full year maybe?), and the manifest
6 > option is the one that works.
7 >
8 > There's interesting information about this on the font page of
9 > gentoo.org right now
10 >
11 > --
12 > Alan McKinnon
13 > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
14 > --
15 > gentoo-user@l.g.o mailing list
16 >
17 >
18 I didn't realize that. I just used digest for my local overlay yesterday.
19 Does it still allow it, or do I have an outdated version of portage?
20
21 Steve Buzonas Jr.

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Manifest question Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Manifest question Benedikt Morbach <benedikt.morbach@××××××××××.com>