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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] automatically updated certain packages
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:51:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100913005151.5abeb613@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100912211328.GA25336@nibiru.local>

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On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:13:28 +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote:

> The script has a list of packages which should be updated
> completely automatically, but *only* if they're pulled in as 
> dependency (beginning from world), and others not in that list
> should *not* be updated.

Would piping emerge -pu world through sed/grep/awk and parsing the output 
do what you want?


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Biology is the only science in which multiplication means the same thing
as division.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-12 23:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-12 21:13 [gentoo-user] automatically updated certain packages Enrico Weigelt
2010-09-12 23:28 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-09-12 23:51 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2010-09-13 15:40 ` Stroller

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