686344 – sys-apps/portage: generate --autounmask changes for installed packages

Bug 686344 - sys-apps/portage: generate --autounmask changes for installed packages

Summary: sys-apps/portage: generate --autounmask changes for installed packages

Status:	CONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Portage team

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Blocks:	autounmask
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Reported:	2019-05-19 23:25 UTC by Zac Medico
Modified:	2019-09-05 18:18 UTC (History)
CC List:	3 users (show)

See Also:	288083 676248 693514
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python script that generates package.license settings for installed packages (pl-generator.py,1.77 KB, text/x-python) 2019-05-20 18:35 UTC, Zac Medico	Details
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Description Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2019-05-19 23:25:51 UTC

This is especially useful since the new default ACCEPT_LICENSE setting will cause some installed packages to become masked.

Comment 1 Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2019-05-20 18:35:57 UTC

Created attachment 577418 [details]
python script that generates package.license settings for installed packages

This handy script was created by Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>.

Comment 2 Thomas Deutschmann (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2019-05-20 22:55:49 UTC

Comment on attachment 577418 [details]
python script that generates package.license settings for installed packages

Script is now available via app-portage/elicense package.