1 Release Notes; upgrade information mainly.
2 Features/major bugfixes are listed in NEWS
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7 * new cache framework, breaking all old cache modules.
8 If you're having problems with portage_db_cdb, this is likely the cause.
9 * USE flag output ordering has changed. The old ordering is now an option
10 by the name of --alphabetical. Adding the option to EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS
11 in make.conf will restore the old behaviour permanently.
12 * The deprecated --upgradeonly has been removed, use /etc/portage/package.*
14 * 'emerge sync' has been deprecated, use 'emerge --sync' instead (same
16 * Tools that call emerge should override the EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS environment
17 variable or use the emerge --ignore-default-opts option.