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Install this package:

emerge -a app-emacs/helpful

If the package is masked, you can unmask it using the autounmask tool or standard emerge options:

autounmask app-emacs/helpful

Or alternatively:

emerge --autounmask-write -a app-emacs/helpful

Package Information

Description:

A better Emacs *help* buffer

Homepage:

https://github.com/Wilfred/helpful https://melpa.org/#/helpful

License:

GPL-3+

Versions

Metadata

Upstream

• Remote IDs:
  • github: Wilfred/helpful

<pkgmetadata>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="github">Wilfred/helpful</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

• [Warning] USE flag 'test' in ebuild 20250408 is not documented in metadata.xml
• [Error] Missing md5-cache for ebuild helpful-20250408
• [Error] Package has no maintainers defined in metadata.xml

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p app-emacs/helpful | euse -E <flag> -p app-emacs/helpful | euse -D <flag> -p app-emacs/helpful

Manifest