On 7/7/2017 12:57 PM, Brian Evans wrote:
> On 7/7/2017 12:32 PM, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote:
> 
>> I think sets have benefits over meta packages. This was the most
>> comprehensive document on sets, benefits, uses, etc. Other than the
>> general docs on the wiki.
>> https://makuro.wordpress.com/2010/12/12/intro-to-portage-sets/
>>
>> I  would really like to be able to use package sets in profiles. I
>> think of use and benefit to others as well.
>>
> 
> Beware of sets.. if you put toolchain packages in a set and later do
> 'emerge --unmerge @custom-set' , emerge will happily destroy your toolchain.
> 
> Brian
> 

or worse dev-lang/python....

Brian

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