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From: 320095285153-0001@t-online.de (Achim Gottinger)
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild remerge
Date: Sun Feb 11 14:32:01 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A86FE99.DC701D07@gottinger.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20010211125818.A31763@cvs.gentoo.org

Pete Gavin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was thinking, suppose you decided to remerge gcc, and the version
> you already had installed had all the platform dependent stuff in
> /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-pc-linux-gnu, but when you recompile it, it
> wants to put everything in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu. This
> means that if you do ebuild remerge, you'll still have stuff hanging
> around in /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-pc-linux-gnu. I think the best way to
> avoid this would be to make it so a remerge saves the old contents
> list and then does a safe unmerge on it after merging the new one. I
> can't think of a pretty way to do this, tho... Do you have any ideas?
>

Yes thats true if you run remerge the remaining old stuff should be
unmerged automatic after
the new version got merged.

achim

>
> Pete
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-02-11 21:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-02-11 12:59 [gentoo-dev] ebuild remerge Pete Gavin
2001-02-11 14:32 ` Achim Gottinger [this message]
2001-02-11 16:06 ` drobbins

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