From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-dev+bounces-30312-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1Jm6GQ-0004EO-4H for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:22 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2CE83E049D; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04F6AE049D for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:20 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB6526612E for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:19 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.417 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.417 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.182, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id WBaS4E4y-0GI for <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2275D64C83 for <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Jm6G5-0000rk-DE for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:01 +0000 Received: from ip68-230-99-4.ph.ph.cox.net ([68.230.99.4]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:01 +0000 Received: from 1i5t5.duncan by ip68-230-99-4.ph.ph.cox.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>; Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:57:01 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: What are blocks used for? Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:56:50 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <pan.2008.04.16.11.56.50@cox.net> References: <20080416062452.45f3831d@snowcone> <20080416072413.GA23808@comet> <4805B02D.2000405@o2.pl> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-dev+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-dev+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-dev.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip68-230-99-4.ph.ph.cox.net User-Agent: Pan/0.132 (Waxed in Black) Sender: news <news@ger.gmane.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 03e923fb-3389-4886-a480-a882ef33d762 X-Archives-Hash: 3a5f438c34ccdbd2c06de0078a06dec0 "Mateusz A. Mierzwin'ski" <mateuszmierzwinski@o2.pl> posted 4805B02D.2000405@o2.pl, excerpted below, on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:52:13 +0200: > Yes... and then all trashes like old libs are inside system.=20 Long since solved problem. emerge --depclean > Other thing > is when some files gets from one package to other. If You install old > version of package "A" and then some of files get to package "A1" as an > update and some part of package "A" get's into "B" package. When we > update package "A" to "A1" we can be in trouble when installing > automaticly B and uninstalling "A". Think about that. Again, a long since solved problem in the context of the current=20 discussion, as when package A is uninstalled, the PM verifies files=20 against the package database entry for that package, and doesn't remove=20 changed files. Otherwise the normal upgrade procedure of installing the=20 new then uninstalling the old wouldn't work. --=20 Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman --=20 gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org mailing list