Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] man/portage.5: document -* in profile "packages" files (bug 610670)
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 3:03 PM, Brian Dolbecwrote: > On Sun, 28 May 2017 13:15:12 -0700 > Zac Medico wrote: > > > The -* wildcard has been supported since portage-2.3.4, but it was > > not explicitly documented. > > > > X-Gentoo-Bug: 610670 > > X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610670 > > --- > > [PATCH v2] clarifies that -* discards @system and @profile > > packages as suggested by Martin Vaeth. > > > > man/portage.5 | 3 ++- > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 > > index 82e979ecf..366a1fa85 100644 > > --- a/man/portage.5 > > +++ b/man/portage.5 > > @@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ hurt \fBemerge\fR's ability to parallelize. > > .I Note: > > In a cascading profile setup, you can remove packages in children > > profiles which were added by parent profiles by prefixing the atom > > with -a '\-'. > > +a '\-'. The '\-*' wildcard discards all @system and @profile packages > > +added by parent profiles. > > > > .I Example: > > .nf > > > LGTM > Thanks, pushed: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=90a15aad608c87a7a03dade22592fa95a0ac4fbd -- Thanks, Zac
Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] man/portage.5: document -* in profile "packages" files (bug 610670)
On Sun, 28 May 2017 13:15:12 -0700 Zac Medicowrote: > The -* wildcard has been supported since portage-2.3.4, but it was > not explicitly documented. > > X-Gentoo-Bug: 610670 > X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610670 > --- > [PATCH v2] clarifies that -* discards @system and @profile > packages as suggested by Martin Vaeth. > > man/portage.5 | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 > index 82e979ecf..366a1fa85 100644 > --- a/man/portage.5 > +++ b/man/portage.5 > @@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ hurt \fBemerge\fR's ability to parallelize. > .I Note: > In a cascading profile setup, you can remove packages in children > profiles which were added by parent profiles by prefixing the atom > with -a '\-'. > +a '\-'. The '\-*' wildcard discards all @system and @profile packages > +added by parent profiles. > > .I Example: > .nf LGTM -- Brian Dolbec
[gentoo-portage-dev] [PATCH v2] man/portage.5: document -* in profile "packages" files (bug 610670)
The -* wildcard has been supported since portage-2.3.4, but it was not explicitly documented. X-Gentoo-Bug: 610670 X-Gentoo-Bug-URL: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610670 --- [PATCH v2] clarifies that -* discards @system and @profile packages as suggested by Martin Vaeth. man/portage.5 | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index 82e979ecf..366a1fa85 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -369,7 +369,8 @@ hurt \fBemerge\fR's ability to parallelize. .I Note: In a cascading profile setup, you can remove packages in children profiles which were added by parent profiles by prefixing the atom with -a '\-'. +a '\-'. The '\-*' wildcard discards all @system and @profile packages +added by parent profiles. .I Example: .nf -- 2.13.0