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On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 11:47:01PM -0700, Bryan Gardiner wrote |
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> package.keywords can be a directory instead of a file, in which case the "file" |
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> that ends up getting used is the concatenation of all of the files in the |
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> directory. It lets you split your keywords up rather than having one large |
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> monolithic file. In my case: |
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> $ ll /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords/ |
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> total 28 |
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> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4314 Apr 22 12:42 eclipse-3.7 |
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> -rw-r--r-- 1 khumba khumba 8739 Aug 1 23:56 kde-4.9.keywords.2012-08-01 |
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> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3999 Aug 2 23:11 mine |
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> The KDE file for example is provided on the Gentoo KDE page for unmasking all |
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> of the files necessary for KDE 4.9, and you don't have to merge it into your |
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> personal keywords file. You have to be careful not to leave any xxx~ backup |
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> files in the directory, because they count as well. |
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> The same applies to package.use. The new style is for the file/directory to be |
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> called package.accept_keywords. There's more info in "man 5 portage". |
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Are the package.use files additive? I.e. if one use file has |
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app-fu/bar flag1 |
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and another use file has |
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app-fu/bar flag2 |
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is that equivalant to one combined use file with |
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app-fu/bar flag1 flag2 |
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Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> |
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