On Thursday, July 31, 2014 06:48:01 AM Mick wrote:
> On Thursday 31 Jul 2014 06:14:56 J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > I always check the list from depclean to see if there is any package
> > and/or
> > version that I am actually using. If yes, I add it to the world file.
> > (Emerge --noreplace)
> 
> I don't add packages to my world file, let alone specific versions, unless I
> want them to be there.  I let portage manage versions and 
dependencies.

That's what I said as well.
Please note, I mentioned " that I am actually using ".

This includes:
- programs I use
- kernel
- libraries I need for my own projects
- dependencies for software that isn't in the portage tree
  (I should create a meta-package for those)

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