On 01/17/10 18:20, "Paweł Hajdan, Jr." wrote:
>> Please: When you run tools which break checksums/dates of the database,
>> give the user the possibility to decide whether he really wants this.
> 
> Good point, I didn't realize that. However, I'd rather fix the tool (for
> example to update the portage database).

Nope, that's a bad idea unless you plan to implement such feature for portage,
paludis and pkgcore (and possibly other package managers).

So use revdep-rebuild (longer but correct solution) or lafilefixer (quicker but
introduces other problems).

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