Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [Theoretical] Copy make.conf or Create New Profile
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:37:53
Message-Id: 20080923163744.77ac62cb@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] [Theoretical] Copy make.conf or Create New Profile by Anthony Metcalf
1 On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:32:51 +0100, Anthony Metcalf wrote:
2
3 > I assume that I could copy the hardened profile, change a couple of
4 > files, and then re-link make.profile.
5 >
6 > 1) Would changes be lost on rysnc, since my new folder isn't in the
7 > tree I'm syncing with? Is there a way around that?
8
9 Yes, put it somewhere where it won't be touched by a sync, like your
10 overlay directory. /etc/make.profile is only a symlink, it doesn't care
11 where the target file lives.
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14 --
15 Neil Bothwick
16
17 Duct tape is the just like the Force: it has a light side, a dark side,
18 and binds the universe together.

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