From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hqehv-0005Jn-It for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 23 May 2007 00:28:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l4N0Q2Be017044; Wed, 23 May 2007 00:26:02 GMT Received: from shuttle.zlin.dk (port78.ds1-abs.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.227.17]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l4N0Lutj012369 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 00:21:56 GMT Received: from BA.zlin.dk (unknown [10.0.0.3]) by shuttle.zlin.dk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52D0E30005 for ; Wed, 23 May 2007 02:21:56 +0200 (CEST) From: Bo =?iso-8859-1?q?=D8rsted_Andresen?= To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 02:21:51 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart14592272.9uyLVbzMGi"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200705230221.57134.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> X-Archives-Salt: 60192c70-ae5d-4c09-9e7f-b6eb698bee91 X-Archives-Hash: 7d592720aa7789f729031614a1beccd2 --nextPart14592272.9uyLVbzMGi Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 23 May 2007 02:13:18 burlingk@cv63.navy.mil wrote: > If nothing else the handbook says that Gentoo etiquite says not > to rsync your portage tree more than once a day. =A0For the average > distro, once a week or even once a month is more than sufficient > to keep up with the packages in the main branch. If you wait more than 30 days between syncs you risk missing messages in=20 package.mask. Packages must be in package.mask for 30 days before being=20 removed from the tree... > I think that I will probably be better off doing a stage three > install, then doing an 'emerge -euD world' or similar before > moving on from there. Err.. what was the purpose of that `emerge -e world` ? (-u and -D does=20 absolutely nothing when used with -e). =2D-=20 Bo Andresen --nextPart14592272.9uyLVbzMGi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGU4kk8/kKEzmwNNoRAlyvAJ449Y4sf848IDZ9l90mYqOGobvhSACgsEOp 82VFI+OumYXWJ1B6zEwjwmg= =wcio -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart14592272.9uyLVbzMGi-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list