From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ARGH I uninstalled python
Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 10:47:14 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090527104714.52730b51@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <865125.39259.qm@web51306.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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On Wed, 27 May 2009 01:32:13 -0700 (PDT), Jon Hardcastle wrote:
> But I was EXPECTING portage to not let me do something that would stop
> the 'solution' (and that is what it is whether at the portage or the
> gentoo level) working.
Gentoo provides the gun, it does not prevent you pointing at your foot.
Hand holding is for other distros, although the lack of the serious
warning that you used to get when trying to unmerge python (and still do
for gcc, glibc, etc) is a definite backwards step.
--
Neil Bothwick
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Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-27 8:32 [gentoo-user] ARGH I uninstalled python Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-27 9:47 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2009-05-27 12:29 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 12:55 ` Stroller
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2009-05-23 10:51 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-23 22:08 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-24 8:52 ` Keith Dart
2009-05-24 10:09 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-24 12:31 ` Keith Dart
2009-05-24 9:08 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 13:07 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 12:49 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 20:28 ` Wyatt Epp
2009-05-27 21:06 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-27 21:55 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-28 9:37 ` Wyatt Epp
2009-05-23 10:50 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-22 23:36 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-23 0:03 ` Dale
2009-05-23 1:33 ` Arttu V.
2009-05-23 11:11 ` Dale
2009-05-23 11:52 ` Arttu V.
2009-05-23 11:59 ` Dale
2009-05-23 20:02 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-23 21:08 ` Dale
2009-05-24 9:07 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 9:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 10:06 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 12:17 ` Dale
2009-05-24 14:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 15:33 ` Dale
2009-05-24 16:22 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 17:26 ` Dale
2009-05-24 17:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 18:06 ` Arttu V.
2009-05-24 18:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 19:32 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-05-24 20:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 22:56 ` Arttu V.
2009-05-24 18:11 ` Dale
2009-05-24 18:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-24 19:15 ` Dale
2009-05-24 20:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-05-24 21:09 ` Dale
2009-05-24 23:34 ` Stroller
2009-05-23 12:33 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-05-23 13:16 ` Dale
2009-05-23 7:55 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-23 10:34 ` Jorge Morais
2009-05-22 23:05 Jon Hardcastle
2009-05-22 23:13 ` Michal Sroka
2009-05-22 23:19 ` Dale
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