From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OYnWe-00085G-9e for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:28 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D213FE09EC; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 92A0DE09EC for ; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from corvid.gentoo.org (corvid.gentoo.org [208.92.234.79]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1D45A1B4212 for ; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: by corvid.gentoo.org (Postfix, from userid 2104) id 4AD9B2CE14; Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:24 +0000 (UTC) From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-portage-diverttree.xml X-VCS-Repository: gentoo X-VCS-Files: hb-portage-diverttree.xml X-VCS-Directories: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook X-VCS-Committer: nightmorph X-VCS-Committer-Name: Joshua Saddler Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Message-Id: <20100713220024.4AD9B2CE14@corvid.gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:24 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: docs-team@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: af0304ed-b136-4e90-ae94-816f88771752 X-Archives-Hash: 4ce65b36f6b46d140ee7cb3258823655 nightmorph 10/07/13 22:00:24 Modified: hb-portage-diverttree.xml Log: update docs to use layman instead of gensync, bug 305047 Revision Changes Path 1.15 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-diverttree.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-portage-diverttree.xml?rev=3D1.15&view=3Dmarkup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-portage-diverttree.xml?rev=3D1.15&content-type=3Dtext/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-portage-diverttree.xml?r1=3D1.14&r2=3D1.15 Index: hb-portage-diverttree.xml =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-diver= ttree.xml,v retrieving revision 1.14 retrieving revision 1.15 diff -u -r1.14 -r1.15 --- hb-portage-diverttree.xml 26 Feb 2007 08:58:04 -0000 1.14 +++ hb-portage-diverttree.xml 13 Jul 2010 22:00:23 -0000 1.15 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ =20 - + =20 =20 @@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ packages and more. =20 -1.6 -2007-02-26 +1.7 +2010-07-13 =20
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For the powerusers who develop on several overlays, test packages before= they hit the Portage tree or just want to use unofficial ebuilds from various -sources, the app-portage/gentoolkit-dev package brings you -gensync, a tool to help you keep the overlay repositories up to d= ate. +sources, the app-portage/layman package brings you +layman, a tool to help you keep the overlay repositories up to da= te.

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-With gensync you can update all the repositories at once, or sele= ct just -a few of them. Each repository should have a .syncsource fi= le in -the /etc/gensync/ configuration directory which contains th= e -repository location, name, ID, etc. +First install and configure layman as shown in the Overlays Users' Guide, an= d add your +desired repositories with layman -a <overlay-name>.

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-Suppose you have two additional repositories called java (for the -in-development java ebuilds) and entapps (for the applications de= veloped -in-house for your enterprise). You can update those repositories with th= e -following command: +Suppose you have two repositories called java (for the in-develop= ment +java ebuilds) and entapps (for the applications developed in-hous= e for +your enterprise). You can update those repositories with the following +command:

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-# gensync java entapps
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+# layman -S
 
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+For more information on working with overlays, please read man layman= and +the layman/overlay users' +guide. +

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