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Duncan wrote:
> changed USE flags vs what you currently have merged.) After each level
> below, I run etc-update, so the number of pending updates doesn't get out
> of hand. Of course, if the current version of any package later in the

Of course, during those big emerge jobs, you can opt to run etc-update 
in another terminal while the emerge is still progressing.  I tend to 
use this option to save time sorting through the lists while my machine 
_isn't_ doing something more productive.

Scott.
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