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Bug 591420

Summary: sys-apps/portage - /etc/portage/patches is not documented
Product: Portage Development Reporter: Raymond Jennings <shentino>
Component: DocumentationAssignee: Portage team <dev-portage>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: nbowler, sam
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
See Also: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=591316
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=608880
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=695600
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Description Raymond Jennings 2016-08-16 21:58:03 UTC
I was instructed in another bug to dump some patches into /etc/portage/patches, but a quick check of the portage(5) man page doesn't document this directory.
Comment 1 Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2016-08-16 22:26:47 UTC
We could also document eapply and eapply_user in the ebuild(5) man page.