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diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index dc02a7be..a87d1984 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -551,8 +551,9 @@ x11\-libs/qt \-mysql Specifies \fIsite\-specific\fR repository configuration information. Note that configuration settings which are specified here do not apply to tools such as \fBrepoman\fR(1) and \fBegencache\fR(1) since their operations -are inherently \fBnot\fR \fIsite\-specific\fR. Beware that use of -\fBeclass\-overrides\fR is generally not recommended and that it may trigger +are inherently \fBnot\fR \fIsite\-specific\fR. \fBWARNING:\fR Use of +\fBrepos.conf\fR is generally not recommended since resulting changes in +eclass inheritance (especially due ot \fBeclass\-overrides\fR) may trigger performance issues under some circumstances (see \fBbug #124041\fR). .I Example: @@ -566,6 +567,10 @@ eclass\-overrides = java\-overlay java\-experimental # disable all eclass overrides for ebuilds from the gentoo repository [gentoo] eclass\-overrides = + +# override the metadata/layout.conf masters setting from the kde-testing repo +[kde-testing] +masters = gentoo kde .fi .RE .TP @@ -578,7 +583,9 @@ Specifies information about the repository layout. Currently, only a single repositories which satisfy dependencies on eclasses and/or ebuilds. Each repository name should correspond the value of a \fBrepo_name\fR entry from one of the repositories that is configured via the \fBPORTDIR\fR or -\fBPORTDIR_OVERLAY\fR variables (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)). +\fBPORTDIR_OVERLAY\fR variables (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)). Site-specific +overrides to \fBlayout.conf\fR settings may be specified in +\fB/etc/portage/repos.conf\fR. .I Example: .nf |