From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update behavior
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2012 13:36:46 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120102133646.39d3583a@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F018FB8.1050001@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 02 Jan 2012 05:06:32 -0600, Dale wrote:
> That's why I fixed the new way to be closer to what I am used to. I
> added --oneshot to my make.conf. When I really need to add something
> to world, I just use --select y -nav. To me, that is a lot of extra
> steps to be "consistent".
You are trying to be "consistent" with your memory of how things used
to work (which is flawed, oneshot has been around a lot longer than you
think). Zac is looking for self-consistency.
Unfortunately, this is one of those cases where there is no overriding
argument in favour of one way or the other, prejudice and inertia play
more of a part than logic for most people.
--
Neil Bothwick
Whats the difference between a magician and a brothel?
One has a cunning array of stunts,
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2012-01-01 21:50 [gentoo-user] emerge --update behavior Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-01 22:06 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-01 22:13 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-01 22:31 ` Dale
2012-01-01 22:40 ` Mark Knecht
2012-01-01 22:49 ` Dale
2012-01-01 22:54 ` Claudio Roberto França Pereira
2012-01-01 23:06 ` Dale
2012-01-01 23:07 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-01 23:07 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-01 23:22 ` Mark Knecht
2012-01-02 15:35 ` Tanstaafl
2012-01-02 15:47 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 15:53 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 16:01 ` Mark Knecht
2012-01-02 16:09 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 16:16 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 16:20 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 23:33 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-03 0:01 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 16:33 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 17:06 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 17:39 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 17:45 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 17:55 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 18:07 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 18:20 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 20:50 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 21:08 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 21:25 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 21:33 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 22:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 23:11 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 23:29 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 23:48 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-03 7:46 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-03 19:48 ` Walter Dnes
2012-01-03 0:01 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 23:25 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 23:49 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-03 0:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-03 0:22 ` Dale
2012-01-03 2:00 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-03 13:00 ` Mick
2012-01-03 2:00 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-03 11:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 17:47 ` Mark Knecht
2012-01-02 17:55 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 17:58 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-03 14:05 ` Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
2012-01-03 14:47 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-03 14:51 ` Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
2012-01-03 14:54 ` (Was) " Michael Mol
2012-01-03 14:55 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-03 16:00 ` Mick
2012-01-03 16:18 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-03 17:39 ` Mick
2012-01-03 17:43 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-03 17:52 ` Hinnerk van Bruinehsen
2012-01-03 18:12 ` Mick
2012-01-03 18:21 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-03 17:25 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 21:11 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 21:18 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 21:28 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 21:37 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 21:34 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 21:48 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 21:58 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 22:13 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 22:45 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 23:12 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 21:20 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 16:22 ` Mark Knecht
2012-01-02 16:33 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 16:59 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 17:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 16:57 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 17:29 ` Mark Knecht
2012-01-02 17:47 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 20:48 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-03 11:49 ` Tanstaafl
2012-01-03 12:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-04 11:57 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-01-02 18:14 ` Graham Murray
2012-01-02 0:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 0:24 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 9:19 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 10:06 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 10:18 ` Mick
2012-01-02 13:46 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 15:31 ` Tanstaafl
2012-01-02 15:47 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 15:47 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-01 22:12 ` Dale
2012-01-02 9:58 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 10:19 ` Dale
2012-01-02 10:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 11:06 ` Dale
2012-01-02 13:36 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2012-01-02 13:50 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 14:02 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-02 14:50 ` Michael Mol
2012-01-02 15:05 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-02 15:26 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 16:25 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2012-01-02 16:34 ` Michael Orlitzky
2012-01-02 18:38 ` Dale
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