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* Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Moving the portage tree to /var
  @ 2014-10-26 14:46 99%           ` Michael Orlitzky
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From: Michael Orlitzky @ 2014-10-26 14:46 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

On 10/26/2014 10:02 AM, Martin Vaeth wrote:
> Michael Orlitzky <mjo@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>
>> I haven't bothered with it either, I really like being able to do:
>>
>>   PORTDIR="$REPOS/gentoo-x86" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" emerge -1 whatever
> 
> Why don't you do emerge -1 whatever::gentoo

When adding a new ebuild, I want the entire ::gentoo repo to disappear
so that I get warned if I forgot to do something in ::gentoo-x86.


> Moreover, you can use PORTAGE_REPOSITORIES for temporary overrides
> of repos.conf

Well, it's not (documented?) in stable portage, so there's that =)

If I normally have ::gentoo, ::gentoo-x86, and 3 or 4 overlays, how easy
is it to wipe out everything except ::gentoo-x86 using PORTAGE_REPOSITORIES?



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2014-10-07 15:09     [gentoo-user] Moving the portage tree to /var Peter Humphrey
2014-10-25 13:57     ` Tanstaafl
2014-10-25 16:45       ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-10-25 17:49         ` Mick
2014-10-25 17:59           ` Michael Orlitzky
2014-10-26 14:02             ` [gentoo-user] " Martin Vaeth
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