Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] make.{conf,profile} move to /etc/portage
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:15:49
Message-Id: 20120910161257.7ccc43f2@khamul.example.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] make.{conf,profile} move to /etc/portage by Mark Knecht
1 On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 06:43:12 -0700
2 Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
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4 > On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
5 > wrote:
6 > > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 07:59:41 -0400, Doug Hunley wrote:
7 > >
8 > >> Just saw the eselect news item saying make.conf and make.profile
9 > >> are moving to /etc/portage next week. Unfortunately, there's no
10 > >> link to a page w/ more info in the news item. Does anyone know
11 > >> what version of portage knows to look for them in this location? I
12 > >> don't want to move mine prematurely :)
13 > >
14 > > The current testing version, 2.2.0_alpha125, works with make.conf
15 > > moved to the new location. At least, emerge --info still shows the
16 > > same settings.
17 > >
18 >
19 > I was hoping that this change meant that after 125 alpha versions
20 > maybe portage-2.2 was finally going stable but I guess not if this
21 > functionality was changed in 2.1.
22
23 fat chance :-)
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25 portage-2.2 has had 100+ rc versions and 125 alpha versions. What's
26 the odds of it ever getting released?
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28 e17 and Duke Nukem Forever; meet the software that toppled you from
29 your throne
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34 Alan McKinnon
35 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com