From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MlO2H-0003SA-6Q for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:20:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A923EE0A43; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:28:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yw0-f189.google.com (mail-yw0-f189.google.com [209.85.211.189]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A8BAE0A43 for ; Wed, 9 Sep 2009 13:28:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh27 with SMTP id 27so7396976ywh.2 for ; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:28:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=YSvALmwKt+HAA2hEdckDKJb0NkwCTmf7rrhLpTOKfkY=; b=CxWgJTI/yOpByo92dPdzX1tUjoOvEm5dNt4OK18RvkC/BOVLrT4rzIVXHwxK77io/V wDjNdmgW3meZVcTify4Hun7aCnYbAGwx12f8k0NNa1Ch9Cqwu3Juy1GGcoKgYEniK2Ah fyHTA4o6iouo5MaLTlIXuZDkSDTMn37tCpieM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hQgLRqkLiinZqRj2L0l9hSCm792huxJQE2D2V/jLVVET6pFJy7LVJPE22toDBtPtdL b9cKgowNSJic/slcvhGzb4zeBL8JvW0zCd67b8vdH6kaFgz3CQEymh9LB4Jib2xTbI+L OOQid7/mnowxaRtFxUfG0c0Z4hbuRdsPwG97k= Received: by 10.90.158.2 with SMTP id g2mr148982age.92.1252502907223; Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:28:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.1? ([70.152.115.52]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 4sm1689989agc.56.2009.09.09.06.28.23 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:28:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4AA7AD76.4040108@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:28:22 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.22) Gecko/20090905 SeaMonkey/1.1.17 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Problem with emerge -uD world References: <445a8b100909090222i48de4fa5g6c58d045bd9a00f2@mail.gmail.com> <200909091156.07384.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <445a8b100909090302v2c9b523fpd1673e6364323a1e@mail.gmail.com> <200909091436.00629.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> <4AA7A7DB.5000601@gmail.com> <20090909141626.47733a73@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20090909141626.47733a73@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: b7acf725-b96e-4b38-a1b7-de724b2880d9 X-Archives-Hash: afcf991b8895a1a32172e1f99ef26eb7 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:04:27 -0500, Dale wrote: > > >>> I do not, have never, and likely will never, trust this beast. >>> >>> vi + eyeballs is my preferred tool :-) >>> > > You're not supposed to trust it. It gives a starting point for ${EDITOR} > and eyeballs. > > >> vi ? LOL I have used autounmask and so far it has not broke anything. >> I also like the way it separates what it adds from what was already >> there. It puts little separators in there so you can easily remove the >> lines it added. >> > > If /etc/portage/packages.{unmask,keywords} are directories, it puts its > entries in a separate file, which is even easier to work with. > > > I really need to change over to the directory method. That just sounds soooo cool. Autounmask creating a new file makes it even better. Thanks for that tip. Dale :-) :-)