On Wed, 28 May 2008 15:21:53 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:

> I can't figure out why "emerge --search" can't find a local
> ebuild, but "emerge -av" can:

The man page states:

--search (-s) 
 Searches for matches of the supplied string in the portage tree.

It only mentions the portage tree, not overlays. emerge --search is not
worth using anyway, it is far too slow. Use eix instead.


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