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 1N0jGy-0002Xm-TE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:03:13 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D10FBE0964; Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:03:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF902E0964 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:03:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.22.10] (ip68-4-152-120.oc.oc.cox.net [68.4.152.120]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F447678C9 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 2009 22:03:11 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4ADF8531.5030405@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:03:29 -0700 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090907) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] REVDEP-REBUILD and emerge default options References: <4ADE96F9.30207@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 99f42c81-0121-45bd-99a2-db6d4940374c X-Archives-Hash: 7d6018df802cba71ddf3b88c41c37d5d Arthur D. wrote: > To Zac: >> I'd suggest passing the -p option to revdep-rebuild on the command >> line. That's how I always do it. Then you can run it again and it's >> supposed to cache the result (if you don't use the -i option). > I know how to pass options on command line. I was asking about changing > default behaviour to respect emerge default options out-of-box. Passing > same options every time is not a good way of doing things, no? Yeah, I think your right. I suppose that revdep-rebuild could simply assume that the default options are good and allow the user to specify --ignore-default-opts if necessary. The only options that I think would conflict are --update, --selective, and --noreplace. -- Thanks, Zac