Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 01:36:12
Message-Id: 200607162130.13146.brettholcomb@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] package.provided by Jeremy Olexa
1 Check out /etc/make.conf - that will override some settings. You aren't
2 supposed to mess with the make.profile - it's a defalt that all else is based
3 on.
4
5 On Sunday July 16 2006 21:22, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
6 > Hi,
7 > Is there any other solution to the /etc/make.profile/package.provided
8 > file? As we all know the /usr/portage/ dir gets wiped of custom files on
9 > every sync. It seems kinda silly that there is a package.provided
10 > solution but it gets wiped every time, so is there any other way to
11 > accomplish the same thing on a more permanent term that I am not aware
12 > of? The portage man page does not suggest anything else.
13 > Thanks.
14 > --
15 > Jeremy Olexa
16 > (olexa@××××××.edu)
17 > Office: EE/CS 1-201
18 > CS/IT Systems Staff
19 > University of Minnesota
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23 Brett I. Holcomb
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