On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 08:04:36PM +0000, Penguin Lover Neil Bothwick squawked:
> > 2) Mask everything in an overlay except exactly what I actually want
> > installed.
> 
> The way I do this is to layman -a the overlay but not put it in
> make.conf. Then I symlink only the ebuilds I want to my local overlay. By
> symlinking instead of copying, I automatically get updates to that
> package.
> 
Neat! I should've thought of that. 

I guess you actually symlink the directory?

Would there be any problem with eclass and such?

Cheers 

W

-- 
Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire 
         et vice versa   ~~~  I. Newton


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