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You certainly should NOT have CONFIG_PROTECT="-*" in your make.conf. That 
tells portage to not protect any configuration files, i.e. anything in /etc. 
Therefore your make.conf got overwritten.

On Wednesday 05 February 2003 10:04 am, Eric Miller wrote:
> I am doing my final emerge -u world before finishing
> my install.  I *had* a good copy of make.conf with all
> my USE variables, CONFIG_PROTECT="-*", and my mcpu
> flags.  However, some of the latter packages in the 27
> that were needed for the -u world report that some
> config files in /etc need updating.  This means
> CONFIG_PROTECT is no longer set, so I look at my
> make.conf and its back to a generic version.
>
> Yes, I am sure I edited the one thats in
> /mnt/gentoo/etc, not the one in <CDroot>/etc.  I
> checked my command history, and I did it two steps
> before I did emerge -u world.  In the chroot
> evironment, I did
>
> nano -w /etc/make.conf
>
> and edited that way
>
> Do some emerges overwrite make.conf?
>
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