On Sun, 15 Jun 2014 03:59:25 -0500, Dale wrote: > > Though I would prefix the atom with ~ instead of = to cover patch > > level updates.
> I have looked for a place where it is documented how to do that. I know > there is a lot of ways to add packages to those files with <=> and such > in front of the package names. Do you have a link to some docs on > that? If not, some examples would be cool. man portage man 5 ebuild The latter has more detail. > Well, I was going to try adding the variable to make.conf as posted in > another email. I think that may be better since this seems to be a > issue that is "in flux" at the moment. ;-) I think the very fluxiness of it would put me off enabling it globally and set it case by case until things had settled down. BTW eix-test-obsolete is a good tool for cleaning up /etc/portage, finding all sorts of per-package settings you set and forgot about. -- Neil Bothwick But I thought YOU did the backups...
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