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| author |   Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2007-05-10 19:01:48 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2007-05-10 19:01:48 +0000 |
| commit | f68b262be64807c05983f12f48e14edee1a1e744 (patch) | |
| tree | bd74d380406f632030a7238a3c95d2fb9ab6c98e | |
| parent | Make sure FEATURES=test and USE=test are consistently enabled for all request... (diff) | |
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For bug #177763, clarify about how FEATURES=keepwork allows ${WORKDDIR} to be reused. (trunk r6518:6519)
svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2/; revision=6520
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diff --git a/man/make.conf.5 b/man/make.conf.5 index 33235607..db3cafbb 100644 --- a/man/make.conf.5 +++ b/man/make.conf.5 @@ -188,7 +188,11 @@ is set to include debug information (such as with the \-ggdb flag). Do not delete the ${T} directory after the merge process. .TP .B keepwork -Do not delete the ${WORKDIR} directory after the merge process. +Do not delete the ${WORKDIR} directory after the merge process. ${WORKDIR} can +then be reused since this feature disables most of the clean phase that runs +prior to each build. Due to lack of proper cleanup, this feature can +interfere with normal emerge operation and therefore it should not be left +enabled for more than a short period of time. .TP .B metadata\-transfer Automatically perform a metadata transfer when `emerge \-\-sync` is run. |