From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Is portage (/usr)/bin-merge safe?
Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 22:49:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51A98B4E.8090601@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan$7796a$b69709b7$19290aaf$1cb9a749@cox.net>
On 05/31/2013 10:36 PM, Duncan wrote:
> As in subject, is portage bin/usr-bin merge safe?
>
> It appears most of my clashing files are /usr/bin/* -> /bin/* symlinks.
> (That's just bin, I've not looked at sbin.)
I haven't tried it, but it should work just fine. Portage has always
supported directory symlinks like these. I haven't heard any recent
complaints regarding them.
--
Thanks,
Zac
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-01 5:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-01 5:36 [gentoo-portage-dev] Is portage (/usr)/bin-merge safe? Duncan
2013-06-01 5:49 ` Zac Medico [this message]
2017-12-07 8:37 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] " Duncan
2017-12-07 9:07 ` Zac Medico
2017-12-07 12:14 ` Duncan
2013-06-01 6:17 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] " Mike Frysinger
2013-06-02 11:14 ` vivo75
2013-06-02 11:54 ` [gentoo-portage-dev] " Duncan
2013-06-02 12:47 ` vivo75
2013-06-02 13:19 ` Duncan
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