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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge @preserved-rebuild
Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:18:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200806261318.02270.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080626110426.GD25342@adriano.hkcable.com.hk>

On Thursday 26 June 2008, Zhang Le wrote:
> On 11:12 Thu 26 Jun     , Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Lately emerge-2.2 has been issuing output like this:
> >
> > !!! existing preserved libs:
> > >>> package: dev-libs/eet-9999
> >
> >  *  - /usr/lib/libeet.so.0
> >  *  - /usr/lib/libeet.so.0.9.99900
> > Use emerge @preserved-rebuild to rebuild packages using these
> > libraries
> >
> > There's no reference to this "@preserved-rebuild" argument in the
> > emerge man page. Same with a new FEATURES=preserve-libs, which is
> > mentioned in NEWS.
> >
> > Is this documented anywhere?
>
> In NEWS and RELEASE-NOTES of portage-2.2

OK, so it's a new set feature. Could be useful.

That info is still a bit skimpy though. Is there anything more 
somewhere? And what about FEATURES=preserve-libs, is that documented 
somewhere?

-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-26 11:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-26  9:12 [gentoo-user] emerge @preserved-rebuild Alan McKinnon
2008-06-26 11:04 ` Zhang Le
2008-06-26 11:18   ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2008-06-27 19:36     ` Zhang Le
2008-06-27 19:59       ` Alan McKinnon
2008-07-03  4:55       ` Vladimir G. Ivanovic

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