On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:57 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > >> > That behavior can be controlled by your FEATURES settings >> > (collision-protect or protect-owned) and optionally modified further >> > in make.conf by COLLISION_IGNORE. > >> Good to know. I guess the default setting must be to overwrite as I've >> not made any of those setting changes. > > emerge --info will show you the settings in use. > > > -- > Neil Bothwick
Of course, but if you don't know about collision-protect, for instance, then how would one even know to put it there? man make.conf does show the collision-protect option, along with some others that look cool. I haven't read that man page in literally years, if not close to a decade! Cheers, Mark FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch"