On 11/16/2016 02:25 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 01:54:05PM -0500, Brian Evans wrote:
>> Non-existent MISC files are ignored.

That has been true since Manifest2 was implemented, in Portage 2.1. It
has allowed those who don't want ChangeLogs to exclude them via rsync
excludes.

>> But when they do exist, they are checked like every other file which may
>> be a misinterpretation of the GLEP.
> The tree-signing GLEP that updates Manifest2 is clear to state that MISC
> files which mismatch between disk and Manifest should generate a
> non-fatal warning unless some strict mode is in effect.

The mismatch case is not supported yet. Can I get a link to the relevant
portion of the GLEP? The most detailed information I could find on MISC
entries was here:

https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLEP:60#MISC
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Thanks,
Zac

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