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From: Georgi Georgiev <chutz@gg3.net>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] information about "F" in 'man emerge'?
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2003 13:26:17 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030729042616.GA1353%chutz@gg3.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0307282109110.4144-100000@titan.cc.wwu.edu>

On 28/07/2003 at 21:11:52(-0700), Amiel Martin used 1.1K just to say:
> heres an idea, in the case of an emerge -U world, instead of postponing
> F-related packages, portage could ask for all of them to be downloaded up
> front. might require a new variable, but I think that feature would make
> emerge world's more smooth.

Both would be best. For those who do unattended "emerge -U world", postponing
would be better. I personally would prefer to use the "up front" approach,
though.

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      reply	other threads:[~2003-07-29  4:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-29  0:37 [gentoo-dev] information about "F" in 'man emerge'? Terje Kvernes
2003-07-29  0:47 ` Mike Frysinger
2003-07-29  1:12   ` Terje Kvernes
2003-07-29  4:11 ` Amiel Martin
2003-07-29  4:26   ` Georgi Georgiev [this message]

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