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ABCD <en.ABCD@gmail.com> writes:

> Unfortunately, they cannot yet be distributed with the gentoo-x86 tree
> (that's $PORTDIR, or /usr/portage, for you playing along at home).  I
> don't remember the reasons given for that,

I think that it is because the versions of portage (2.2_rcx) which
support sets are still masked.