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From: Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××.be>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PORTDIR_OVERLAY in make.conf has no effect anymore?
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 10:57:00
Message-Id: oV2AZ1YL6KM06w3V5FutcQ@+9QMc4KffCixnfmpBLsGo
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] PORTDIR_OVERLAY in make.conf has no effect anymore? by Alan McKinnon
1 On 03/16/2015 11:42:28 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > On 16/03/2015 12:07, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
3 > > Hi,
4 > >
5 > > since a few days when I configured /etc/repos.conf the setting of
6 > > PORTDIR_OVERLAY in /etc/portage/make.conf
7 > > seems to get ignored.
8 > >
9 > > I have some overlays here (installed by layman)
10 > > but I don't wont all of these to be considered for updating
11 > > when I say emerge -auv ..
12 > >
13 > > Previously, I could manage which overlays were considered by setting
14 > > the PORTDIR_OVERLAY in /etc/portage/make.conf
15 > >
16 > > This doesn't work anymore.
17 > >
18 > > What did I miss?
19 > >
20 > > Many thanks for a hint,
21 > > Helmut
22 > >
23 > >
24 >
25 >
26 > Read the news item publish on 2 Feb 2015 called
27 > "New portage plug-in sync system"
28 >
29 > The variable you want is auto-sync= [yes|no]
30 >
31 > --
32 > Alan McKinnon
33 > alan.mckinnon@×××××.com
34 >
35
36 Thanks Alan, I have auto-sync=no.
37 Still,
38
39 emerge -avu @world
40 considers even those overlays which have auto-sync=no.
41
42 Helmut.

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Re: [gentoo-user] PORTDIR_OVERLAY in make.conf has no effect anymore? Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>