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From: Dan Farrell <dan@spore.ath.cx>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Immensely disappointed in emerge -DuN world these
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On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 18:06:21 -0700
"Mark Knecht" <markknecht@gmail.com> wrote:

> One seemingly large problem is that
> revdep-rebuild wants to rebuild packages that are no longer in portage
> so you have to remove those from the rebuild or attempt to change
> revision numbers by hand on the fly in the long command that
> revdep-rebuild -p creates.

That is very annoying, I agree.  Just about the only truly negative
thing i have to say about gentoo is that if you wait too long to
update, you're in a bad spot by the time you get around to it.  

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