Can I override settings from GLOBAL?

[Chris Rees]

On 17 February 2012 15:11, Rainer Duffner <rainer at ultra-secure.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I have
>
> PERL_VERSION=5.10.1
>
> in
>
> etc/env/GLOBAL
>
> Now, I want to do a build with 5.12.
>
> So I configured:
> PERL_VERSION=5.12.4
>
> in
>
> cat etc/env/8.2-amd64-apache_prefork-mod_perl
>
> but when I look in the web-interface, it only adds 5.10 as a dependency
> (even after rescan).
>
> Does GLOBAL always override everything?
>
>

Sounds like you have packages that depend on 5.10.

I'd rm -r $pb/packages/8.2-amd64-apache_prefork-mod_perl/*

... but I'm lazy and perhaps have missed a feature relating to this.

Chris