On 2008-05-28, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 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 finds other packages in overlays just fine.

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