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 ) id 1JjBMY-0007HO-5h for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:47:38 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E0FB6E04D2; Tue, 8 Apr 2008 10:46:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.158]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B777E04D2 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2008 10:46:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 13so2091603fge.14 for ; Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:46:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; bh=DbrIjS8E0ySl8K5gYEvcNQSBQJUjBGCBn8DF03JxsY0=; b=mVIqCXwj1P9glpk8WzniA3R8u4WHRj3FN9Z454Vc9BhZ/o0isEg+M1LUdQIwulz9gl3qUVm/YwIk2bZZQrwdtR3IlQFGTVdrqwM0PHkFsRxKt4t6MPtf64NpZfSjZlPEcxQO0wcXTe9Tn2NKfrdtOOdIM6vBB+v3J/LHwu8Gtfk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:message-id; b=Wk0S6CFlvcU2kvp78UXkw37TMhWP92aYqu8RjSrD3y4A2QThFHueflPgSZuprM1x61TSMRxj7Truyut5si8+1C5bTxS6uzuKqgGnlimIrmDYoKfspksOgjocyPWzMCYtRdy8Mxb7PW2hWGTDstPii4FU2sx3axFSjvUY313w5DQ= Received: by 10.82.175.17 with SMTP id x17mr9623047bue.19.1207651618739; Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:46:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.200.116? ( [196.211.71.34]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id s10sm12655557mue.15.2008.04.08.03.46.56 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 08 Apr 2008 03:46:57 -0700 (PDT) From: Alan McKinnon To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: "emerge -DuvatN world" doesn't show all upgradeable packages Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 12:44:18 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <2577300.OLZLf1hHOn@schmarck.cn> <200804081220.24989.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <1840386.sXzAl5YoQI@schmarck.cn> In-Reply-To: <1840386.sXzAl5YoQI@schmarck.cn> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200804081244.18671.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 551a27ed-4fd3-402d-a1ef-d7a0d5c5ae52 X-Archives-Hash: 92fbb5f838e0b18ce34475c78b120acb On Tuesday 08 April 2008, Michael Schmarck wrote: > Alan McKinnon wrote: > > The other option is to use the kde*meta ebuilds, which do directly > > depend on the sub-ordinate packages. This is what I do and I don't > > get the effect you observed. > > Thanks. > > I think I removed kde-meta, because it installs too much stuff, > that I don't need (like kppp). It would be nice, if the kde-meta > ebuild would be more like the gst-plugins-meta package, in that > it sould allow the user to specify what he wants to get installed > and what not. It shouldn't be an all or nothing approach, IMO. > > Michael alan@nazgul ~ $ ls -1d /var/portage/kde-base/*meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdeaccessibility-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdeaddons-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdeadmin-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdeartwork-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdebase-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdebindings-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdeedu-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdegames-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdegraphics-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kde-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdemultimedia-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdenetwork-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdepim-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdesdk-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdetoys-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdeutils-meta /var/portage/kde-base/kdewebdev-meta Use these instead of kde-meta. If you want only some stuff in one of those and not everything, omit the -meta, look inside it's ebuild and install the DEPENDS you do want. Same result as what you asked for, different means of achieving it. -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list