Gentoo Development Guide
General Concepts
This section covers some general concepts with which you should be familiar when writing ebuilds or working with the Portage tree.
Contents
- The Basics of Autotools
- Configuration File Protection
- CVS to RSYNC
- Dependencies
- Manifest
- Distributed and Parallel Building
- Ebuild Revisions
- Emerge and Ebuild Relationships
- FEATURES
- Filesystem
- Herds and Projects
- Install Destinations
- Licenses
- Linguas
- Mirrors
- News Items
- Overlay
- Position Independent Code
- The Portage Cache
- Privileges
- Sandbox
- Slotting
- The Portage Tree
- USE Flags
- User Environment
- Virtuals