From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NZNBZ-0002p3-6Z for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:32:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CB9F0E0A6B; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:32:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from petteriraty.eu (host.petteriraty.eu [188.40.80.83]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FC48E0A6B for ; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:32:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Petteri-Ratys-MacBook-Pro.local (unknown [62.237.153.137]) by petteriraty.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F08752A6FE for ; Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:32:38 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4B5D8156.4010507@gentoo.org> Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:32:38 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Petteri_R=E4ty?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20100111 Thunderbird/3.0.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] emerge -C eselect-python disaster References: <20100124061239.182027axa254v2kn@mail.junc.org> <4B5C2A0F.5080202@gentoo.org> <4B5C7B14.2060902@gentoo.org> <4B5CAB65.30408@gentoo.org> <4B5CDFB3.3010108@gmail.com> <2e0007041001241753v3d24abcanc4a82800d33bb0f4@mail.gmail.com> <4B5D01D0.8070800@gmail.com> <4B5D63BA.1000506@gentoo.org> <4B5D7A3F.20003@gmail.com> <4B5D80C5.8050609@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4B5D80C5.8050609@gentoo.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 5b1cf6a1-921a-4783-abb2-2f965dc24c9b X-Archives-Hash: ad9329bf6a3724c606f9a577719342f4 On 25.1.2010 13.30, Petteri R=E4ty wrote: >> >> So there is already a option that is the reverse of -n ? >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) > > > You would first have to define the reverse to avoid misunderstanding. > > --noreplace (-n) > Skips the packages specified on the command-line that have already been > installed. > > Reverse: Install packages that are not already installed > > - This is what Portage does by default > > Reverse: Skips packages that are not installed > > - Makes no sense with installation actions. Is this what you mean? > > pena betelgeuse # emerge --depclean foobar > >>> No packages selected for removal by depclean > > Regards, > Petteri > I should also add that this is not a user support mailing list as=20 there's gentoo-user for that purpose. I think the original purpose of=20 the thread was already fulfilled. Regards, Petteri