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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: How to know when a package is due to go   stable?
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 23:05:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081031230518.1b0fa1e8@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <gefanb$s3e$1@ger.gmane.org>

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On Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:11:20 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:

> > If it's not is world, or a dependency of a world package, it's not
> > needed and --depclean will catch it.  
> 
> No, it will not :P  Don't ask me why, because I don't know.  I only
> know from experience that --depclean does not catch some packages that
> get updated with "emerge -1u `qlist -IC`" (and don't get updated with 
> "emerge -uD world system").

Possibly build time dependencies, which aren't updated unless you use
--with-bdeps y.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

There's too much blood in my caffeine system.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-31 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-31 12:46 [gentoo-user] How to know when a package is due to go stable? James Homuth
2008-10-31 13:17 ` Justin
2008-10-31 14:37   ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2008-10-31 14:53     ` Neil Bothwick
2008-10-31 16:11       ` Nikos Chantziaras
2008-10-31 23:05         ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2008-10-31 16:23     ` James Homuth
2008-10-31 16:54       ` Dale
2008-10-31 14:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Iain Buchanan
2008-10-31 17:27 ` Justin

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