On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Pandu Poluan <pa...@poluan.info> wrote: > > On Sep 11, 2012 5:19 AM, "Mark Knecht" <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Chris Stankevitz >> <chrisstankev...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> >> That's a very new change just announced globally today and only for >> >> new installs. Take a look at eselect news for more info. >> > >> > What a coincidence! I went with the older stage3 approach. >> > >> > Thank you, >> > >> > Chris >> > >> >> I just switched 3 machines over to the new way. It works fine. eselect >> profile set will create the new link in /etc/portage. I figure the >> biggest issue for me is that I won't be able to mindlessly type vi >> /etc/make.conf anymore. ;-) >> > > Ahh... the curse of muscle memory... I bet I'll experience some dumbfounded > moments for at least one week, staring at an empty vi screen due to muscle > memory typing /etc/make.conf instead of /etc/portage/make.conf ... :-P > > Rgds,
Someone else suggested (or I think they suggested) putting a link at /etc/make.conf pointing at the new location. That might help with that problem. I'm just gonna force myself to learn the new location but like you're worried about I've already done it a couple of times today! - Mark
