On 09/12/03  Chris I wrote:

> On 2003.09.11 06:51, Denys Duchier wrote:
> > Martin Klaffenboeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 
> > > I can edit my package.mask, but on an 'emerge rsync' all the  
> > changes
> > 
> > > get lost.
> > 
> > See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13616
> > for a very nice alternative.  With that patch, you can instead have
> > your customizations in /etc/portage/package.{use,keywords,unmask}
> 
> Portage has this functionality in at least 2.0.49-r3 (which I am  
> currently using). I'm not sure when it started being included.
> 
> The current 'stable' version of portage may be using /etc/portage/ 
> profiles/package.mask instead of /etc/portage/package.mask.

No, the current portage only has package.unmask / package.mask. You
still need the patch for package.keywords and package.use.

Marius

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