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diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index a7e64cd5f..7472972cc 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ More reading: .TP \fB/etc/portage/make.profile/\fR or \fB/etc/make.profile/\fR This is usually just a symlink to the correct profile in -\fB/var/db/repos/gentoo/profiles/\fR. Since it is part of the ebuild repository, it -may easily be updated/regenerated by running `emerge \-\-sync`. It defines +\fB/var/db/repos/gentoo/profiles/\fR. Since it is part of the ebuild repository, +it may easily be updated/regenerated by running `emerge \-\-sync`. It defines what a profile is (usually arch specific stuff). If you need a custom profile, then you should make your own \fBmake.profile\fR directory and populate it. However, if you just wish to override some @@ -644,8 +644,8 @@ The global custom settings for Portage. See \fBmake.conf\fR(5). .BR mirrors Whenever portage encounters a mirror:// style URI it will look up the actual hosts here. If the mirror set is not found here, it will check the global -mirrors file at /var/db/repos/gentoo/profiles/thirdpartymirrors. You may also set a -special mirror type called "local". This list of mirrors will be checked +mirrors file at /var/db/repos/gentoo/profiles/thirdpartymirrors. You may also +set a special mirror type called "local". This list of mirrors will be checked before GENTOO_MIRRORS and will be used even if the package has RESTRICT="mirror" or RESTRICT="fetch". @@ -864,8 +864,9 @@ only. .BR repos.conf Specifies \fIsite\-specific\fR repository configuration information. .br -Configuration specified in \fBrepos.conf\fR can be overriden by \fBPORTAGE_REPOSITORIES\fR -environmental variable, which has the same format as \fBrepos.conf\fR. +Configuration specified in \fBrepos.conf\fR can be overriden by +\fBPORTAGE_REPOSITORIES\fR environmental variable, which has the same +format as \fBrepos.conf\fR. .I Format: .nf @@ -918,8 +919,8 @@ since operations performed by these tools are inherently .TP .B auto\-sync = yes|no|true|false This setting determines if the repo will be synced during "\fBemerge \-\-sync\fR" or -"\fBemaint sync \-\-auto\fR" runs. This allows for repositories to be synced only when -desired via "\fBemaint sync \-\-repo foo\fR". +"\fBemaint sync \-\-auto\fR" runs. This allows for repositories to be synced +only when desired via "\fBemaint sync \-\-repo foo\fR". .br If unset, the repo will be treated as set yes, true. @@ -1001,7 +1002,8 @@ Extra options to give to git when cloning repository (git clone). .TP .B sync\-git\-env Set environment variables for git when cloning or pulling the repository. -These will be overridden by setting them again in sync-git-clone-env and sync-git-pull-env. +These will be overridden by setting them again in sync\-git\-clone\-env and +sync\-git\-pull\-env. See also example for sync-git-clone-env. .TP .B sync\-git\-pull\-env @@ -1390,7 +1392,8 @@ and the newer/faster "md5-dict" format. Default is to detect dirs. The EAPI to use for profiles when unspecified. This attribute is supported only if profile-default-eapi is included in profile-formats. .TP -.BR profile\-formats " = [pms] [portage-1] [portage-2] [profile-bashrcs] [profile-set] [profile-default-eapi] [build-id]" +.BR profile\-formats " = [pms] [portage-1] [portage-2] [profile-bashrcs] \ +[profile-set] [profile-default-eapi] [build-id]" Control functionality available to profiles in this repo such as which files may be dirs, or the syntax available in parent files. Use "portage-2" if you're unsure. The default is "portage-1-compat" mode which is meant to be compatible |