From: Zac Medico Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:55:18 +0000 (-0000) Subject: Add some notes about enhancements related to binary package support X-Git-Tag: v2.1.4 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=6cca269959d5695b0c08c633848a67b66d61ab95;p=portage.git Add some notes about enhancements related to binary package support that's now in 2.1.4. (trunk r9197) svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2/; revision=9198 --- diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index e09e41058..c785f1405 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -1,6 +1,17 @@ Release Notes; upgrade information mainly. Features/major bugfixes are listed in NEWS +portage-2.1.4 +================================== + +* Visibility filtering is now supported for binary packages, so masking behavior + is essentially equivalent to that of ebuilds. +* There is no need to have a complete portage tree available when installing binary + packages or uninstalling packages, but a warning message will still be displayed if + it appears that a valid profile is not available. +* The emerge --search action supports searching of both installed and binary packages + The --usepkg and --usepkgonly options control which repositories are searched. + portage-2.1.3 ==================================