Re: [gentoo-user] x11-bas/xorg-x11 removal

[Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>]

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On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:32:34 +0100, Arve Barsnes wrote:

> On Mon, 31 Oct 2022 at 22:12, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 29, 2022 at 11:39:47PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote  
> > >
> > > qlist -IC | grep -e x11-base -e x11-apps -e x11-fonts
> > > >/etc/portage/sets/x11 emerge -n @x11
> > >
> > > Saves filling @world with dozens of x11 entries.  
> >
> >   1) Has /var/lib/portage/set_name been deprecated?  
> 
> No. The new default is now /var/lib/portage. Check your
> /etc/portage/repos.conf/gentoo.conf if you're in doubt about where
> your main repo is.

When did that happen? The portage man page still shows /etc/portage/sets/
as the location for  user-defined sets.


> >   2) Will items in /etc/portage/sets/<whatever> be automatically
> > updated each time you update world?  

Provided the set is in world_sets, all packages in it will be treated as
if they were in @world for updates.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Guns don't kill people--it's those little pieces of lead.

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