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Bug 354141 - When specifying `file's for package selection, referring to files in the previous directory doesn't work
Summary: When specifying `file's for package selection, referring to files in the prev...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High minor (vote)
Assignee: Portage team
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Keywords: InVCS
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Blocks: 349307
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Reported: 2011-02-08 19:25 UTC by Dean Matzkov
Modified: 2011-02-08 23:03 UTC (History)
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Description Dean Matzkov 2011-02-08 19:25:18 UTC 
These work:

$ emerge -p /etc/sudoers
$ cd /etc; emerge -p ./sudoers

This doesn't:

$ cd /usr; emerge -p ../etc/sudoers


While it's not really much of an issue, I don't see why it shouldn't work.
Comment 2 Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2011-02-08 23:03:30 UTC 
This is fixed in 2.1.9.39 and 2.2.0_alpha23.