On 02/17/2012 08:48 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:19:33 +0100 > Your changes will be overwritten and reverted next time you resync the > portage tree and every time thereafter. > > Editing the ebuild is not the simplest route, it is a vastly more > complex route. Instead, put the ebuild in the local overlay where > portage knows not to touch it. A local overlay does not require layman.
The change was done in the mythtv overlay (/usr/local/mythtv_portage/), would that be overwritten by a resync? I understood that overlay gets updated only when there is a mythtv update upstream. raf
