From e8561869db41da550534b6e096840eb45d2affef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac Medico Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:34:38 +0000 Subject: Move the /etc/portage categories and mirrors docs into alphabetical order. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=13324 --- man/portage.5 | 88 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index 0ab4ec34..29631219 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ virtuals .BR /etc/portage/ .nf bashrc +categories color.map +mirrors modules package.keywords package.mask package.unmask package.use -mirrors -categories .fi .TP .BR /etc/portage/profile/ @@ -394,9 +394,51 @@ If needed, this file can be used to set up a special environment for ebuilds, different from the standard root environment. The syntax is the same as for any other bash script. .TP +.BR categories +A simple list of valid categories that may be used in /usr/portage, +PORTDIR_OVERLAY, and PKGDIR (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)). This allows for custom +categories to be created. + +.I Format: +.nf +\- one category per line +.fi + +.I Example: +.nf +app\-hackers +media\-other +.fi +.TP .BR color.map Contains variables customizing colors. See \fBcolor.map\fR(5). .TP +.BR mirrors +Whenever portage encounters a mirror:// style URL it will look up the actual +hosts here. If the mirror set is not found here, it will check the global +mirrors file at /usr/portage/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". + +.I Format: +.nf +\- comments begin with # (no inline comments) +\- mirror type followed by a list of hosts +.fi + +.I Example: +.nf +# local private mirrors used only by my company +local ftp://192.168.0.3/mirrors/gentoo http://192.168.0.4/distfiles + +# people in japan would want to use the japanese mirror first +sourceforge http://keihanna.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge + +# people in tawain would want to use the local gnu mirror first +gnu ftp://ftp.nctu.edu.tw/UNIX/gnu/ +.fi +.TP .BR modules This file can be used to override the metadata cache implementation. In practice, portdbapi.auxdbmodule is the only variable that the user will want to @@ -504,48 +546,6 @@ documentation for QT. Easy as pie my friend! # disable mysql support for QT x11\-libs/qt \-mysql .fi -.TP -.BR mirrors -Whenever portage encounters a mirror:// style URL it will look up the actual -hosts here. If the mirror set is not found here, it will check the global -mirrors file at /usr/portage/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". - -.I Format: -.nf -\- comments begin with # (no inline comments) -\- mirror type followed by a list of hosts -.fi - -.I Example: -.nf -# local private mirrors used only by my company -local ftp://192.168.0.3/mirrors/gentoo http://192.168.0.4/distfiles - -# people in japan would want to use the japanese mirror first -sourceforge http://keihanna.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge - -# people in tawain would want to use the local gnu mirror first -gnu ftp://ftp.nctu.edu.tw/UNIX/gnu/ -.fi -.TP -.BR categories -A simple list of valid categories that may be used in /usr/portage, -PORTDIR_OVERLAY, and PKGDIR (see \fBmake.conf\fR(5)). This allows for custom -categories to be created. - -.I Format: -.nf -\- one category per line -.fi - -.I Example: -.nf -app\-hackers -media\-other -.fi .RE .TP .BR /usr/portage/metadata/ -- cgit v1.2.3-65-gdbad