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authorCiaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org>2007-04-11 20:42:42 +0000
committerCiaran McCreesh <ciaranm@ciaranm.org>2007-04-11 20:42:42 +0000
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parentDon't allow use conditionals in RESTRICT for EAPI 0. Gentoo#172662 (diff)
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Disallow package.mask vs package.mask ordering dependencies. Gentoo#172663
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@@ -91,9 +91,8 @@ user's configuration.
Note that the \t{-atom} syntax can be used to remove a mask in a parent profile, but not
necessarily a global mask (from \t{profiles/package.mask}, section \ref{profiles-package.mask}).
-\TODOBUG{172663}{Portage has rather weird behaviour on \t{profiles/package.mask}. It treats it as being
- at the leftmost branch of the inherit tree for purposes of removing items. This is rather
- icky. Is it safe to require proper separation between the two types of \t{package.mask}?}
+\note Portage currently treats \t{profiles/package.mask} as being on the leftmost branch of the
+ inherit tree when it comes to \t{-lines}. This behaviour may not be relied upon.
\subsection{package.provided}
\t{package.provided} is used to tell the package manager that a certain package version should be