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authorStephen Bennett <spb@gentoo.org>2007-01-09 02:42:14 +0000
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Other variables, except where they affect only package-manager-specific functionality (such as
-Portage's \t{FEATURES} variable), should not be treated incrementally.
+Portage's \t{FEATURES} variable), should not be treated incrementally -- later definitions should
+completely override those in parent profiles.
\subsection{Specific variables and their meanings}
The following variables have specific meanings when set in profiles.