From: Zac Medico Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 18:57:17 +0000 (-0000) Subject: Add a note about interaction between FEATURES="metadata-transfer" X-Git-Tag: v2.1.5 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2316416f4d7244a7657915fd11f434aec733efea;p=portage.git Add a note about interaction between FEATURES="metadata-transfer" and eclasses from PORTDIR_OVERLAY that override eclasses from PORTDIR. (trunk r10337) svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2/; revision=10338 --- diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 0addb163f..c8e6581c8 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ portage-2.1.5 "Updating Portage cache" routine that used to run at the tail end of each `emerge --sync` operation. If you use something like the sqlite module and want to keep all metadata in that format alone (useful for querying), enable - FEATURES="metadata-transfer" in make.conf. + FEATURES="metadata-transfer" in make.conf. You should also enable + FEATURES="metadata-transfer" if you have any eclasses from PORTDIR_OVERLAY + that override eclasses from PORTDIR (in this case, you may have disabled + a relevant warning message by setting PORTAGE_ECLASS_WARNING_ENABLE="0" in + make.conf). * The parallel-fetch feature is now enabled by default. It is optimized to avoid doing redundant checksums for previously downloaded files that have