On 2023-05-15 15:39+0200 Dr Rainer Woitok <rainer.woi...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> skimming through "man make.conf"  looking for something else  I
> stumbled upon
> 
>   split-log
>          Store  build   logs   in   category   subdirectories   of
>          PORTAGE_LOGDIR/build, instead of using PORTAGE_LOGDIR di‐
>          rectly.
> 
> and I decided  to give it a try.   After adding "split-log"  to
> variable "FEATURES" in file "make.conf" I updated a single small
> package, but the build log did not turn up anywhere,  even though
> file  "/var/log/emerge. log" contained a new entry telling me  the
> package has been successfully updated.
> 
> What am I missing?

most likely you didn't define PORTAGE_LOGDIR in your make.conf and it's
empty by default (check with `portageq envvar PORTAGE_LOGDIR`).

kind regards, tastytea

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