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authorZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-10-08 00:06:10 +0000
committerZac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>2009-10-08 00:06:10 +0000
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parentBug #287950 - Add support for FEATURES=fail-clean which is useful for cleaning (diff)
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Bug #287950 - Add a --fail-clean[=n] option, for enabling or disabling
FEATURES=fail-clean from the command line. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=14518
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@@ -330,6 +330,13 @@ specifications while differing from the installed set of packages as
little as possible. You should run with \fB\-\-pretend\fR first to make
sure the result is what you expect.
.TP
+.BR "\-\-fail\-clean[=n]"
+Clean up temporary files after a build failure. This is
+particularly useful if you have \fBPORTAGE_TMPDIR\fR on
+tmpfs. If this option is enabled, you probably also want
+to enable \fBPORT_LOGDIR\fR (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)) in
+order to save the build log.
+.TP
.BR "\-\-fetchonly " (\fB\-f\fR)
Instead of doing any package building, just perform fetches for all
packages (fetch things from SRC_URI based upon USE setting).