From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KvJum-0007nt-SJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:53:25 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D05CEE01AE; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:53:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wf-out-1314.google.com (wf-out-1314.google.com [209.85.200.172]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FF3DE01AE for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:53:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wf-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 29so233137wff.10 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:53:21 -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:sender :to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :content-disposition:x-google-sender-auth; bh=DbLQ0fdavqviTVMaprxK2mZzTS2MicRuh4cCZW9W5uU=; b=NvXPKwNlX0+nC0SrLKcoD4Md2daqracJululaTlTVi4aKLHEVZ0bTmyi5SK+fgmoTy oXHe/fefgNZ8tnqWk3wmYsbtiKZSBDkn953Fr9mtJRx5TMr10WQZdQA+trJc4FBZ4+Vr NL44Ws7DW1GpM/1saoE94prcHXw8+z6bjn7LE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:x-google-sender-auth; b=Y+/xRVQqVxkfLjIDfujKMiTHOGU/9DH+8uHOnrnHfW/wVuXr7/5Hh1fPmYxXpdFskB sGfcq2XeLes1ISPPRAJnrX8KAbvYqQ/gHqaY5X9ONwl2OnheWrQsgjJewlWqaSYBRlgC zJ9Gch6iwJD3T9a2mHh856Dvb63jABryzUwOY= Received: by 10.142.48.14 with SMTP id v14mr4288223wfv.121.1225320801060; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:53:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.215.4 with HTTP; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:53:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <58965d8a0810291553x50e4068ehc58834dfdbce285b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:53:21 -0500 From: "Paul Hartman" Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] A question about emerge --info 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Google-Sender-Auth: f3d6ea02ed202399 X-Archives-Salt: 5fd0af73-4b6e-4841-b0f1-f2fa49f5f639 X-Archives-Hash: 937d7e869936f248ce46cb3d2fe67430 I've always been curious about something in emerge --info's output: $ emerge --info Portage 2.2_rc12 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/desktop, gcc-4.3.2, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r0, 2.6.27-gentoo-r1 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.27-gentoo-r1-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_CPU_6600_@_2.40GHz-with-glibc2.2.5 Timestamp of tree: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:31:02 +0000 Why does it show the glibc-2.8 on the second line but glibc2.2.5 on the fifth? Thanks, Paul