On Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:46:04 -0600 Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Alan McKinnon > <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone know a link to documentation on what the syntax is in > > portage's set files? I once had a skimpy doc (since lost) that > > described operators like + - / that let you add, remove and replace > > named atoms in a set file. > > Portage documentation, Part I Chapter 2 "Package Set Configuration" > should have more than you ever wanted to know about sets. :) Emerge > portage with USE="doc" if you don't already have it in > /usr/share/doc/portage*/html/. Ah, that explains it. I have USE=-doc set globally and it never occurred to me to enable it for portage :-) I have only a few packages where USE=doc is enabled. I'd always sorta assumed the real docs were on a wiki somewhere :-) -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
