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 1NpT60-0001fV-B9 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:05:36 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B59CDE0C57; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:05:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gw0-f53.google.com (mail-gw0-f53.google.com [74.125.83.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9882CE0C57 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 21:05:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gwj19 with SMTP id 19so3920886gwj.40 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:05:12 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=7iM2w7n+U8E5XPocD4n3Nq3Msg3ZAON3hdQwGdzdJ6I=; b=JPd2wXzpynfo5iOha0Ue8wx3F++jWOVrfZ9DLCuL3trTLTnWOKxU6MLd7S/HGfsGYj yVD9yDncWoosIR93bcprNNdgwS1EmCuA/XqTbOTH6Qh1oK91779fmOe2huXqoa1DhdKp qb1a1krWskNsLo0n8rrV2opGGHNe7ezVie/Q8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=KEOQuedZwhtsAjzyKCZBl0JfGn+/zDJNRRz/R1rAsBWuap8X70k7ixFPlJ4sBtW6Qa akiVvPZJLot5DPkoGoHf2qzlkvSlGLN6NF8Qp1qJ9zCtVQxLcy0N1kOb9AuHWfZNzE/I mKlwJNa7txJydtImmHgDElH4WvKPQ+xK4SFtE= 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 Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com Received: by 10.151.88.2 with SMTP id q2mr1647890ybl.75.1268255112277; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:05:12 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B97FE0E.2000307@libertytrek.org> References: <4B97A3A9.10401@libertytrek.org> <20100310170508.7617f250@digimed.co.uk> <4B97FE0E.2000307@libertytrek.org> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:12 -0600 X-Google-Sender-Auth: d7b2f86eeadf8af0 Message-ID: <58965d8a1003101305o7d9cdb5cvae8b774047f083e1@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Multiple versions of automake? From: Paul Hartman To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: cfb5b573-6228-4bf0-bb61-8aa331707b02 X-Archives-Hash: 51e4c02bc92ae0284225437178754698 On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 2010-03-10 12:05 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> equery can be unreliable. If emerge --depclean -a wants to remove one >> of both of them, let it, otherwise leave well alone. > > Understood, thanks... > > Just to be sure... the -a in the 'emerge --depclean -a' above will 'ask' > me if I want to continue and remove the packages it finds, correct? > Meaning, it won't just blindly go ahead and start ripping stuff out... > > How does that differ from 'emerge -p --depclean'? Saves you the time of running it twice if you decide to say "Yes"