From 3f7336e799b760d3d88d60d7b8afa7742fb6507c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Kim=20H=C3=B8jgaard-Hansen?= <kimrhh@exherbo.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:36:51 +0000
Subject: add removal of Portage to FAQ

---
 doc/faq/howdoi.html.part | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

(limited to 'doc/faq/howdoi.html.part')

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>
+
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