From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8FBF915800F for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:41:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CB9B4E07D8; Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:41:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B2A63E07D8 for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:41:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (oystercatcher.gentoo.org [148.251.78.52]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DFF2C340DFF for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:41:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 275007FF for ; Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:41:53 +0000 (UTC) From: "Sam James" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Sam James" Message-ID: <1673714508.704554770bb49bdfc24e9245404e2f0da938e3d7.sam@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/portage:master commit in: man/ X-VCS-Repository: proj/portage X-VCS-Files: man/portage.5 X-VCS-Directories: man/ X-VCS-Committer: sam X-VCS-Committer-Name: Sam James X-VCS-Revision: 704554770bb49bdfc24e9245404e2f0da938e3d7 X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 16:41:53 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: 194801d5-be66-4967-b280-4680ced91be2 X-Archives-Hash: a249b21a1831aa55c55b261a65ea6cd8 commit: 704554770bb49bdfc24e9245404e2f0da938e3d7 Author: Jernej Jakob gmail com> AuthorDate: Tue Jun 7 14:13:20 2022 +0000 Commit: Sam James gentoo org> CommitDate: Sat Jan 14 16:41:48 2023 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=70455477 man/portage.5: document portage skips files that begin with '.' or end '~' Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/834038 Signed-off-by: Jernej Jakob gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Sam James gentoo.org> man/portage.5 | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index a19e14647..c2c92faaa 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -604,10 +604,11 @@ virtual/aspell\-dict app\-dicts/aspell\-en .TP .BR /etc/portage/ Files in this directory, including make.conf, repos.conf, sets.conf, -and any file with a name that begins with "package.", can be -more than just a flat file. If it is a directory, then all the files in that -directory will be sorted in lexical order by file name and summed together -as if it were a single file. +and any file with a name that begins with "package." can also be directories. + +If it is a directory, then all the files in that directory, excluding files +that begin with '.' or end with '~', will be sorted in lexical order by file +name and summed together as if they were a single file. .I Example: .nf