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diff --git a/doc/faq/howdoi.html.part b/doc/faq/howdoi.html.part index c215029af..4c1d76fa6 100644 --- a/doc/faq/howdoi.html.part +++ b/doc/faq/howdoi.html.part @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ <li><a href="howdoi.html#syncfromcvs">Sync from CVS</a></li> <li><a href="howdoi.html#syncfromsnapshot">Sync from a Gentoo tree snapshot</a></li> <li><a href="howdoi.html#deletedvdb">Recover VDB</a></li> + <li><a href="howdoi.html#removeportage">Remove Portage from my Gentoo installation</a></li> </ul> <h2 id="ccache">Use <code>ccache</code></h2> @@ -204,3 +205,10 @@ careful next time.</p> <p>If you deleted <code>/var/db/pkg</code> on purpose, please install OS X and stop pestering us.</p> +<h2 id="removeportage">Remove Portage from my Gentoo installation</h2> + +<p>The short answer is that you can't.</p> + +<p>Several Gentoo packages wrongly depend on Portage, several depend on Portage because they use it +and there really is no reason to try. Just leave Portage installed.</p> + |