Simon Stelling wrote: > Hi all, > > As per bug 148388 [1] comment 1, I'd like to discuss the deprecation of > /etc/make.profile and the use of a PORTAGE_PROFILE variable instead. > Reason for this change aside from consistency with all other portage > settings is the annoyance of re-adjusting the /etc/make.profile link > before and after testing a profile change in an overlay/development repo. > > Before the change to portage is finally made, a few things will have to > be done: > > * Adjust handbook > * Adjust the eselect plugin > * (Anything I'm missing?) > > If you don't like this idea, please speak up. > > [1] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=148388 >
This would require widespread documentation changes for the GDP, so we would absolutely require some close teamwork with the Portage guys if this happens.
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