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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge human readable format.
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2007 12:27:39
Message-Id: 200704031417.40249.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: emerge human readable format. by Neil Bothwick
1 On Tuesday 03 April 2007 14:05:14 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > Hello Alexander Skwar,
3 >
4 > > > You can (I hope) change the command
5 > > > to sync portage, so you can add some flags.
6 > >
7 > > No, you cannot; at least not through some configuration. You can
8 > > of course "hack" /usr/bin/emerge.
9 >
10 > Yes you can, by setting PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS in /etc/make.conf, but
11 > rsync doesn't appear to have an option to change this output, only
12 > suppress it.
13
14 You can also override PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS (the defaults are set
15 in /etc/make.globals) in make.conf. What you cannot do is change the binary
16 that it uses (/usr/bin/rsync).
17
18 --
19 Bo Andresen