On Tue, 14 Feb 2017 23:00:03 +0100, Johannes Rosenberger wrote:

> I find  the package.*-dirs very nice, too. Unfortunately, the tools like
> emerge, flaggie etc. seem to not always use the same file to write to,
> so the files get messed up over time.

Portage always writes to the end of the last file in the directory, to
make sure that its entry is not overridden by a subsequent entry. I
create an empty file called zzz-auto-unmask in package.use etc. Then I
can move the settings from that file to a more suitable place.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

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