From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EzKy5-0007N1-3E for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:35:49 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k0ILXsqA006075; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:33:54 GMT Received: from uproxy.gmail.com (uproxy.gmail.com [66.249.92.197]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k0ILVadr010492 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 21:31:37 GMT Received: by uproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id c2so55955ugf for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:31:36 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=DCL9QjGrzy1dEKvuqSWnYdjjYz5c8m7BHgnRR5toloM5aGU0RyFMYemGFrglryduAehFodlTVIJLWbAN8hfF+eDMIame6BDhmao471xzQpZaIvAw6HrcWVY/EkE8vJjMMLOsruMPbFLS0YpgjPY1h74EHLt+WbGrCQ8dMuAH6bE= Received: by 10.66.220.5 with SMTP id s5mr4141931ugg; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:31:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.10? ( [84.98.10.34]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id q1sm85468uge.2006.01.18.13.31.35; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:31:36 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <43CEB3BE.80809@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 22:31:42 +0100 From: Antoine User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051022) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --sync vs emerge -sync References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: d3370aaf-4a29-4ee9-a7d3-ecd228caba69 X-Archives-Hash: 9cc746f5b49b21c4eb8316c4637fc0e5 Charles Marcus wrote: > This may be the ultimate dumb question, but no amount of googling could > satisfy my ignorance... > > Is there any difference? If not, why are the double hyphens almost > always specified? > I have another for you, which is what I always use # emerge sync :-) Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list