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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Please explain why this new 'emerge @preserved-rebuild' is good?
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 17:47:15 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090108174715.7fad44ec@krikkit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b0901080920g1a0edb11r466c26bb0e7c98a1@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:20:00 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:

> Is this adding some value that I don't understand? What does it do
> that using revdep-rebuild doesn't?

revdep-rebuild fixes broken packages, @preserved-libs prevents the
breakage in the first place.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Use the Force, Luke, Don't give in to the DOS side.- ObiWan Kenobi

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-08 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-08 17:20 [gentoo-user] Please explain why this new 'emerge @preserved-rebuild' is good? Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 17:42 ` Graham Murray
2009-01-08 17:51   ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 17:58     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-01-08 18:03       ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 18:07         ` James Ausmus
2009-01-08 18:24           ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 18:55             ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 19:23               ` James Ausmus
2009-01-08 19:29                 ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 19:36                   ` James Ausmus
2009-01-08 19:39                     ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 19:45                       ` James Ausmus
2009-01-08 19:49                         ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 20:02                           ` James Ausmus
2009-01-08 22:35                             ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 23:21                               ` James Ausmus
2009-01-08 23:56                                 ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-09  1:38                                   ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 17:47 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-01-08 17:52   ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-01-08 17:53   ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 18:00     ` Neil Bothwick
2009-01-08 18:05       ` Mark Knecht
2009-01-08 21:59   ` Momesso Andrea

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