swift 12/08/15 07:20:36 Modified: hb-portage-advanced.xml hb-working-portage.xml Log: Fix bug #429980 - Describe virtuals properly, remove reference to virtuals file in profile (old-style virtuals)
Revision Changes Path 1.4 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml?rev=1.4&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml?rev=1.4&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml?r1=1.3&r2=1.4 Index: hb-portage-advanced.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml,v retrieving revision 1.3 retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 --- hb-portage-advanced.xml 24 Jul 2012 12:12:52 -0000 1.3 +++ hb-portage-advanced.xml 15 Aug 2012 07:20:36 -0000 1.4 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml,v 1.3 2012/07/24 12:12:52 swift Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-portage-advanced.xml,v 1.4 2012/08/15 07:20:36 swift Exp $ --> <sections> @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ features. </abstract> -<version>3</version> -<date>2012-07-24</date> +<version>4</version> +<date>2012-08-15</date> <section> <title>Introduction</title> @@ -232,8 +232,7 @@ <p> By using <path>/etc/portage/profile</path>, you can override profile settings such as <path>packages</path> (what packages are considered to be part of the -system set), <path>virtuals</path> (default packages when pulling in a virtual) -and more. +system set), forced use flags and more. </p> </body> 1.81 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml?rev=1.81&view=markup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml?rev=1.81&content-type=text/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml?r1=1.80&r2=1.81 Index: hb-working-portage.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml,v retrieving revision 1.80 retrieving revision 1.81 diff -u -r1.80 -r1.81 --- hb-working-portage.xml 24 Jul 2012 12:12:52 -0000 1.80 +++ hb-working-portage.xml 15 Aug 2012 07:20:36 -0000 1.81 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> -<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml,v 1.80 2012/07/24 12:12:52 swift Exp $ --> +<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-working-portage.xml,v 1.81 2012/08/15 07:20:36 swift Exp $ --> <sections> @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ maintain the software on his system. </abstract> -<version>6</version> -<date>2012-07-24</date> +<version>7</version> +<date>2012-08-15</date> <section> <title>Welcome to Portage</title> @@ -508,9 +508,12 @@ are all system loggers. Applications that rely on the availability of "a system logger" cannot depend on, for instance, <c>metalogd</c>, as the other system loggers are as good a choice as any. Portage allows for <e>virtuals</e>: each -system logger is listed as a provider of the logging service in the +system logger is listed as an "exclusive" dependency of the logging service in the <c>logger</c> virtual package of the <c>virtual</c> category, so that -applications can depend on the <c>virtual/logger</c> package. +applications can depend on the <c>virtual/logger</c> package. When installed, +the package will pull in the first logging package mentioned in the package, +unless a logging package was already installed (in which case the virtual is +satisfied). </p> <p>
