From: Zac Medico Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 20:23:53 +0000 (-0000) Subject: Add some package.license docs. X-Git-Tag: v2.1.2~567 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0f4dc609cb049a6499924a42d8e190b20ca4933e;p=portage.git Add some package.license docs. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=4799 --- diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index cfe71a672..32d462ccc 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -410,6 +410,25 @@ package.keywords like this: games-fps/quake3-demo -* .TP +.BR package.license +Per\-package acceptance of licenses. This is useful if a license needs to be +accepted for a single package but should not be accepted for any package. See +\fIACCEPT_LICENSE\fR in \fBmake.conf\fR(5) for global license acceptance. + +.I Format: +.nf +\- comments begin with # +\- one DEPEND atom per line followed by additional licenses +.fi + +.I Example: +.nf +# accept the zlib license just for the zlib package +sys-libs/zlib ZLIB +# accept any license for mplayer +media\-video/mplayer * +.fi +.TP .BR package.mask A list of package atoms to mask. Useful if specific versions of packages do not work well for you. For example, you swear by the Nvidia drivers, but only