From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] question about binhost's
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 06:45:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201411180646.02886.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141117221447.5546f1e9@digimed.co.uk>
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On Monday 17 Nov 2014 22:14:47 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Nov 2014 22:55:05 +0100, Michael Mair-Keimberger wrote:
> > Hmm, that's interesting.
> > I just checked another binhost and they clearly were kept. I don't
> > know why it doesn't work with mine but it's definitely a problem with
> > my system.
>
> They should be kept, it defeats one of the main reasons for using -b if
> the old package is deleted - the ability to quickly roll back if a
> package update causes problems. Are you running eclean from a cron job or
> a portage env script?
Interestingly, how do you remove an binary package using portage when you no
longer need it? Using 'rm -i <package>' manually?
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Regards,
Mick
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-18 6:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-17 21:01 [gentoo-user] question about binhost's Michael Mair-Keimberger
2014-11-17 21:27 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-11-17 21:46 ` Michael Mair-Keimberger
2014-11-17 21:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-11-17 21:32 ` thegeezer
2014-11-17 21:46 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-11-17 21:57 ` Matti Nykyri
2014-11-17 21:55 ` Michael Mair-Keimberger
2014-11-17 22:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-18 6:45 ` Mick [this message]
2014-11-18 7:46 ` wraeth
2014-11-18 8:41 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-11-18 19:47 ` Michael Mair-Keimberger
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