On Wed, 01 Jun 2011 20:20:02 +0200, Todd Goodman wrote about Re:
[gentoo-user] Cleaning redundant configuration files:

>What you seem to ignore or miss in the discussion is that an
>emerge -C is necessary at times during an upgrade and rebuild when
>package dependencies are not perfect.

See my follow-up to Volker Armin Hemmann on this.
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Dave  [RLU #314465]
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