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 4.43) id 1EKc0b-0006ci-2p for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:30:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j8SDLPwE031324; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:21:25 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.200]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j8SDGobg026354 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:16:51 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id x7so1835779nzc for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 06:24:03 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=PPL2kvV0JIZThMEd8pWbdHlv36xg/kq49JYkRAaGp0TZ8gxB0NRvCUUhB0e/T8MIOVxZRE7ysdQdN/hM0F5KvLbDJFnVZGpqKE2Ki3voX8aPzTwGzkRpwsS4+vgCgwrun4VCBzT0Q1noCSyhkLr/GYFvv6Z/eGDUiFdwcuFrf/g= Received: by 10.36.250.38 with SMTP id x38mr3550846nzh; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 06:24:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.7.18 with HTTP; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 06:24:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <558b73fb05092806246b328e59@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 09:24:02 -0400 From: Michael Crute To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update portage cache ... horribly slow In-Reply-To: <433A94EB.3090009@planet.nl> 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 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_2256_8521963.1127913842979" References: <433A78B6.9060105@quanteam.info> <1cc2dc830509280420d10feed@mail.gmail.com> <433A7D85.70000@quanteam.info> <433A81D5.5030202@lemonia.org> <433A88A8.4060309@quanteam.info> <433A94EB.3090009@planet.nl> X-Archives-Salt: 28c26366-6235-4401-bcc3-65f8f5a4870d X-Archives-Hash: 12f007b8a106f53da0d1448e09cba4ed ------=_Part_2256_8521963.1127913842979 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick wrote: > > I suppose if you really felt that you wanted to have an emerge of the > new packages done automatically, you could always create a script to run > esync and mail you the output, then run emerge -uD world after esync > completed successfully (doesn't seem much point in using --newuse if > you're not going to be there to look at the output), but I prefer to do > my emerges manually. > I'm not really sure automating your updates like that is a really good idea especially in light of a few new package layouts that break things. Wouldn'= t that just bite, wake up and, oops the system's broken and I have no idea why. -Mike -- ________________________________ Michael E. Crute Software Developer SoftGroup Development Corporation Linux, because reboots are for installing hardware. "In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?" ------=_Part_2256_8521963.1127913842979 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline
I'm not really sure automating your updates like that is a really good= idea especially in light of a few new package layouts that break things. W= ouldn't that just bite, wake up and, oops the system's broken and I have no= idea why.
 
-Mike

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Linux, because reboots are for installing hardware.
"In a w= orld without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates?"=20
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