From 60671162fcf663b1d5718cbd628034bbf6957b83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zac Medico Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:46:40 +0000 Subject: Document the new emerge feature. svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=10732 --- RELEASE-NOTES | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'RELEASE-NOTES') diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 6b15a2f7..ba4bf940 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ portage-2.2 portage-2.1.5 ================================== +* It is now possible to use `emerge ` to reinstall the package that + installed a particular file. Package contents entries are indexed to + improve performance. A command such as `emerge /lib/modules` can serve + as a decent substitute for module-rebuild. + * The pkg_postinst phase is now called after the previous version of a package has been removed. As a consequence, it is no longer possible to call has_version in pkg_postinst to detect whether the current -- cgit v1.2.3-65-gdbad