On Thursday 21 June 2007 10:01:56 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > to /etc/portage/package.keywords? No matter what the > > > KEYWORDS of an ebuild > > > are (or aren't) they can be accepted by a proper > > > entry in package.keywords > > > (** if empty)... > > > > Not sure what you are saying here. Can you give me the explicit line > > to add to the /etc/portage/package.keywords > > > > > > confused.... > > <section-name>/<package-name> * ~* **
* accepts any stable keyword. ~* accepts any testing keyword. -* accepts -* keywords. ** accepts even if there are no keywords at all (which means basically anything will be accepted)... I'd never use ** where it isn't necessary... > This will make the package visible under just about any circumstance, > whether it is stable, unstable or not keyworded for your arch. It's also redundant (in that ** will cover anything anyway)... ;) > see 'man 5 portage', section package.keywords around about line 330 for > more info. This feature is relatively new and if you last read the > howtos some time ago (like me...) you might not be aware of it yet Only ** was added recently. At the same time KEYWORDS="-*" was banned in favour of KEYWORDS="". -- Bo Andresen
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