From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49320158020 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:28:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2A472E097A; Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:28:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 065F1E097A for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:28:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from oystercatcher.gentoo.org (oystercatcher.gentoo.org [148.251.78.52]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 45F0C341699 for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:28:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by oystercatcher.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 948957EB for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:28:10 +0000 (UTC) From: "Sam James" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Sam James" Message-ID: <1671586083.0fff3fad5d82fb446dde744a42a866a2c1e7988c.sam@gentoo> Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/portage:master commit in: man/ X-VCS-Repository: proj/portage X-VCS-Files: man/portage.5 X-VCS-Directories: man/ X-VCS-Committer: sam X-VCS-Committer-Name: Sam James X-VCS-Revision: 0fff3fad5d82fb446dde744a42a866a2c1e7988c X-VCS-Branch: master Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 01:28:10 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply X-Archives-Salt: 270419c1-82ca-4019-ac57-4d0975b73ee5 X-Archives-Hash: a9ea5a8c5c8d0f96e7487c843a333b13 commit: 0fff3fad5d82fb446dde744a42a866a2c1e7988c Author: Sam James gentoo org> AuthorDate: Wed Dec 21 01:26:44 2022 +0000 Commit: Sam James gentoo org> CommitDate: Wed Dec 21 01:28:03 2022 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/commit/?id=0fff3fad man/portage.5: expand on volatile configuration option Suggested-by: Florian Schmaus gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Sam James gentoo.org> man/portage.5 | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/man/portage.5 b/man/portage.5 index c5100940b..a19e14647 100644 --- a/man/portage.5 +++ b/man/portage.5 @@ -1266,6 +1266,9 @@ optimizations from occurring by assuming the integrity of the repository and its caches may be violated. Disabling this option allows local changes to be made to the repository for e.g. development safely. For git-synced repositories, Portage will not perform destructive operations. +Per default, repositories are considered volatile if their directory is owned +by either 'root' or 'portage' and if it is under /var/db/repos. Otherwise, +the repository is considered non volatile. .TP .RE