Chen Huan writes:

> I had done some hack on jabberd2, and I make a new ebuild for it, To
> avoid the new ebuild being overwrite when I execute "emerge --sync", I
> make /var/lib/layman/myown for this ebuild
> 
> when I emerged jabberd2, it's normal,  but when I try to re-merge it,
> the output is :
> 
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild   R   ] net-im/jabberd2-2.2.8  USE="berkdb ldap mysql pam ssl
> zlib -debug -memdebug -postgres -sqlite" 0 kB [?=>1]
> 
> Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
> Portage tree and overlays:
>  [0] /usr/portage
>  [1] /var/lib/layman/myown
>  [?] indicates that the source repository could not be determined
> 
> 
> It says the jabberd2 's source repository could not be determined
> 
> I know it is not a problem and can be ignored, but I want to know where
> I should modify to fix it?

The usual way would be to put it into the local overlay which is defined 
by the PORTDIR_OVERLAY setting in /etc/make.conf. In order to avoid 
another warning message, create a directory 'profile' there with a file 
'repo_name' containing an arbitrary name, like 'my local portage tree'.

        Wonko

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