On Sat, 19 Nov 2011 09:38:42 +1100, Paul Colquhoun wrote: > > ... but every "eix-sync && emerge -avuD @world" finds me having to > > re-edit /usr/portage/virtual/dev-manager/dev-manager-0.ebuild, or else > > portage wants to emerge sys-apps/makedev and sys-fs/static-dev > > > > Is there a way to 'force' portage to use the edited > > dev-manager-0.ebuild and not the original version pulled in by > > eix-sync?
> You can copy the ebuild to your own private overlay > ( /usr/local/portage ) make your changes there, and bump the version > number slightly. No need to bump the version number, overlays take priority over the standard tree when there are equal version numbers. -- Neil Bothwick This is the day for firm decisions! Or is it?
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