On 2017-10-03 17:51, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > When I'm thinking about installing a package, I can say > > > > USE='foo' emerge -p some-cat/some-package > > > > to see what would happen, without changing any /etc files. Is there a > > similar way to specify a keyword override, without changing > > /etc/portage/package.accept_keywords? Something along the lines of > > > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS='<=some-cat/some-package-9999 ~amd64' \ > > USE='foo' emerge -p some-cat/some-package > > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~amd64" emerge somepkg
Thanks for the reply, I did learn something new from it. Nonetheless it should be quite obvious that it does something different from what I was "dreaming". -- Please don't Cc: me privately on mailing lists and Usenet, if you also post the followup to the list or newsgroup. Do obvious transformation on domain to reply privately _only_ on Usenet.