Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and sets
Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:57:40
Message-Id: 49A272C1.5050903@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Portage and sets by AllenJB
1 AllenJB wrote:
2 > Hi again,
3 >
4 > One more note. I recommend you use a prefix for your own sets, to
5 > avoid conflicts with official or overlay sets. ie. I call my kde-3.5
6 > set: ajb-kde-3.5
7 >
8 > While portage almost certainly has a system for handling conflicting
9 > sets (at a guess, probably user > overlay > official tree, the same
10 > way everything else goes), this removes any ambiguity.
11 >
12 > AllenJB
13 >
14 That prefix sounds like a GOOD idea. That could get confusing without
15 it for sure.
16
17 Thanks
18
19 Dale
20
21 :-) :-)