Re: [gentoo-server] small tip how to really "emerge world"

["Tomasz Lutelmowski" <tomek@lutel.pl>]

Hi!

I prefer your 2 cents solution, thanks !

Tomek

On Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:57:49 +0200, Andreas Prieß wrote
> Hi,
> 
> Tomasz Lutelmowski wrote:
> > If you want to get list of all possible updates after "emerge --sync", 
> > # emerge -puDvNt world
> > ...might be not enough.
> 
> you might not get all possible updates, depending on your settings 
> for EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS in make.conf :-)
> 
> I think, if you have a look at the emerge option
> --with-bdeps < y | n >
> you should be able to get really, really all possible updates with 
> emerge and without further gimmicks.
> 
> > If it returns "0 packages" to update, try also this
> > (it takes very long time to finish, requires app-portage/portage-utils)
> > 
> > # for f in `qlist -IC`; do emerge -puDvNt $f | grep ebuild; done
> 
> There should not be any difference if you use the mentioned option 
> to emerge.
> 
> Just my 2 cents.
> 
> Andreas