From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Portage option "--changed-use" not working?
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 11:09:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120122110956.084f70f2@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120121202318.48187885@fuchsia.remarqs.net>
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On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:23:18 -0600, »Q« wrote:
> Thanks for the points you've made about how removal of a flag a user
> doesn't have enabled could still affect the user. I think I'll still
> use --changed-use routinely and also periodically run an update with
> --newuse.
That's harmless, but unnecessary. This thread demonstrates that portage
takes the safe option of "if in doubt, re-emerge" so changed-use should
always be enough. I can't remember the last time I user --newuse, but it
has been several years.
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Neil Bothwick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-22 11:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-18 19:07 [gentoo-user] Portage option "--changed-use" not working? Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-19 21:30 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2012-01-19 21:44 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-19 22:28 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2012-01-19 23:01 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-20 0:05 ` Dale
2012-01-20 0:15 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-20 1:38 ` Dale
2012-01-20 3:12 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-20 3:25 ` Dale
2012-01-20 3:50 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-20 9:07 ` Dale
2012-01-20 9:27 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-20 10:08 ` Dale
2012-01-20 12:06 ` Neil Bothwick
2012-01-20 12:21 ` Dale
2012-01-20 17:00 ` [gentoo-user] " »Q«
2012-01-21 11:26 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-21 23:45 ` Hilco Wijbenga
2012-01-22 0:16 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-22 2:23 ` »Q«
2012-01-22 4:34 ` Walter Dnes
2012-01-22 6:07 ` »Q«
2012-01-22 7:48 ` Dale
2012-01-22 8:40 ` Alan McKinnon
2012-01-22 11:09 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2012-01-20 16:53 ` »Q«
2012-01-20 18:37 ` Dale
2012-01-20 18:39 ` »Q«
2012-01-20 20:52 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
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