From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage getting mixed up with USE?
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 01:05:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110624010525.08622649@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E03C493.8070401@kutulu.org>
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On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:56:19 -0400, Mike Edenfield wrote:
> I thought the old behavior was "portage would tell me why it's not going
> to do anything", vs. the new behavior of "portage will tell me why it's
> not going to do anything, plus offer to fix it for me."
Not quite. The old behaviour was that portage would tell you the first
reason it wasn't going to do anything. You had to fix that and try again
to get the second reason, again and again.
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Neil Bothwick
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James Dewar
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-24 0:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-22 8:18 [gentoo-user] portage getting mixed up with USE? Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 8:49 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2011-06-22 9:15 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 9:31 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2011-06-22 9:50 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 9:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-22 9:53 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 10:43 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-22 11:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 12:22 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2011-06-22 12:41 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 14:19 ` Mick
2011-06-22 14:44 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-22 15:31 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 16:05 ` Mick
2011-06-22 16:22 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-22 16:30 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-22 16:59 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-23 11:31 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2011-06-23 19:40 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 17:11 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-22 18:22 ` Dale
2011-06-22 19:16 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-22 20:12 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-22 22:35 ` Mick
2011-06-22 22:58 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-23 1:35 ` Matthew Finkel
2011-06-23 6:59 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-23 19:38 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-23 22:06 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-23 22:31 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-06-23 22:56 ` Mike Edenfield
2011-06-24 0:05 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2011-06-24 0:10 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-06-24 8:00 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-23 20:05 ` Yohan Pereira
2011-06-24 8:11 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-22 10:48 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2011-06-22 11:57 ` Alan McKinnon
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