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* Re: [gentoo-user] package.provided
  @ 2006-07-17  1:30 99% ` Brett I. Holcomb
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From: Brett I. Holcomb @ 2006-07-17  1:30 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: gentoo-user

Check out /etc/make.conf - that will override some settings.  You aren't 
supposed to mess with the make.profile - it's a defalt that all else is based 
on.

On Sunday July 16 2006 21:22, Jeremy Olexa wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there any other solution to the /etc/make.profile/package.provided
> file? As we all know the /usr/portage/ dir gets wiped of custom files on
> every sync. It seems kinda silly that there is a package.provided
> solution but it gets wiped every time, so is there any other way to
> accomplish the same thing on a more permanent term that I am not aware
> of? The portage man page does not suggest anything else.
> Thanks.
> --
> Jeremy Olexa
> (olexa@cs.umn.edu)
> Office: EE/CS 1-201
> CS/IT Systems Staff
> University of Minnesota

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Brett I. Holcomb
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