I have noticed the same thing, it is due to the export CONFIG_PROTECT="-*" instruction that you pass right before emerging portage. I only see one solution : you can 'export CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/make.conf"'
Hope this helps Jonathan --- "Brett I. Holcomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Is the USE variable in /etc/make.conf really used > during a bootstrap compile? > > I ask because I've noticed that if I edit > /etc/make.conf per the > instructions, then do the bootstrap and cat or less > /etc/make.conf stage 1 is > building it does not have my changes in it - > make.conf.build has them but > make.conf has the default. > > I assume make.conf is used by the bootstrap to get > architecture, make, and > download agent information (if any). > > So > > 1. Is my edited /etc/make.conf really used during > bootstrap. > > 2. Is the USE variable used for stage 1? > > Thanks. > > -- > > Brett I. Holcomb > AKA Grunt <>< > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > ___________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? -- Une adresse @yahoo.fr gratuite et en français ! Yahoo! Mail : http://fr.mail.yahoo.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list