On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 10:03:51AM -0800, Zac Medico wrote:
> > 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

Slightly further up:
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GLEP:60#INFO_.28new.2C_abstract.29
Says MISC is derived from the _INFO type, which has this (emphasis
added):
- The **modification** or absence of a file listed as a _INFO-derived
  type is not an error unless the package manager is attempting to be
  strict.

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