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From: thelma@×××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] emerge custom notes reminders
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2018 17:20:08
Message-Id: b7b060f2-4488-4432-6d68-a681ff579fd5@sys-concept.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge custom notes reminders by Neil Bothwick
1 On 03/22/2018 10:57 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Thu, 22 Mar 2018 10:50:44 -0600, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
3 >
4 >>>> Couldn't that location be added in make.conf?  As you pointed out, it
5 >>>> shouldn't be there but since it is, maybe protection can be added to
6 >>>> prevent future issues. 
7 >>>
8 >>> I imagine that would prevent the new driver being installed too. The
9 >>> problem appears to stem from having the binary and configuration file
10 >>> in the same directory.
11 >>
12 >> I've already notified Chris gentoo@××××××××××.de (I think he maintains
13 >> it).
14 >>
15 >> Is it possible to protect a single file via make.conf ?
16 >> /opt/brother/scanner/brscan4/brsanenetdevice4.cfg
17 >
18 > man make.conf says yes.
19
20 Yes, it worked:
21 CONFIG_PROTECT="/opt/brother/scanner/brscan4/brsanenetdevice4.cfg"
22
23 after emerging I got a message:
24 * IMPORTANT: config file '/opt/brother/scanner/brscan4/brsanenetdevice4.cfg' needs updating.
25
26 --
27 Thelma