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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 00:27:05
Message-Id: 7573e9640512141622m3a95f0f3i9fd042a73a95d542@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: How to make emerge skirt a package built from tar.gz by reader@newsguy.com
1 On 12/14/05, reader@×××××××.com <reader@×××××××.com> wrote:
2 > Robert Crawford <flacycads@×××.net> writes:
3 >
4 > > On Wednesday 14 December 2005 09:36, brettholcomb@×××××××××.net wrote:
5 > >> Isn't /etc/package/provides the proper way to do this as inject is
6 > >> deprecated?
7 > >
8 > > It's:
9 > > /etc/portage/profile/package.provided
10 >
11 > Is it really /etc/portage/profile though? All my other `package'
12 > files are at /etc/portage
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15 >From "man portage":
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17 /etc/portage/profile/
18 site-specific overrides of /etc/make.profile/
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20 The read the file descriptions under /etc/make.profile/
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22 > I just wondered if that is deprecated in favor of
23 > /etc/portage/package.provided since all the other package adjustment
24 > files are there and seem to work from there as expected.
25
26 Again, man portage. /etc/portage/package.provided will be ignored.
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28 -Richard
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