From: Zac Medico Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 10:39:50 +0000 (-0000) Subject: Bug #276264 - Note that eclass-overrides may make it necessary to set X-Git-Tag: v2.2_rc34~74 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=54b1f44ff3d2a6f5d63da37263443ada1bc67255;p=portage.git Bug #276264 - Note that eclass-overrides may make it necessary to set PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="--exclude=/metadata/cache" in make.conf. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=13788 --- diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index 6f64af6bd..3a7043995 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -556,7 +556,12 @@ performed by these tools 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 to \fBeclass\-overrides\fR) may trigger -performance issues under some circumstances (see \fBbug #124041\fR). +performance issues under some circumstances (see \fBbug #124041\fR). When +using \fBeclass\-overrides\fR, due to bug #276264, you must ensure that +your portage tree does not contain a metadata/cache/. For example, you +should set PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS="\-\-exclude=/metadata/cache" in +make.conf in order to exclude the metadata/cache/ directory during +\fBemerge\fR(1) \-\-sync operations. .I Example: .nf