On Saturday, 13 July 2024 15:49:00 BST Peter Humphrey wrote:
> On Saturday, 13 July 2024 14:18:09 BST Arve Barsnes wrote:
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> > I don't know what you're doing wrong, but FEATURES is an additive
> > variable, so adding the ${FEATURES} in there is not necessary.
>
> I've tried it without that parenthesis but with no difference.
>
> > An alternative might be adding it to emerge default opts in make.conf:
> >
> > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="${EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS} --usepkg-exclude
> > 'sys-apps/portage'"
>
> Interesting. I hadn't seen that construction before; I'll try it.
It works, but what's wrong with the way I tried it?
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Regards,
Peter.
