From: allan gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] webkit-gtk build failure and masking confusion
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2018 10:41:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3jq5mr0.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180218094934.14d31212@digimed.co.uk> (Neil Bothwick's message of "Sun, 18 Feb 2018 09:49:34 +0000")
On Sun, Feb 18 2018, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 08:51:35 +0000, Mick wrote:
>
>> > What I do in the meantime is
>> >
>> > emerge --update --pretend @world
>> >
>> > and then manually
>> >
>> > emerge -1 all packages mentioned except webkit-gtk
>> >
>> > I do a similar procedure for
>> >
>> > emerge @preserved rebuild
>> >
>> > allan
>>
>> It is probably easier to just run:
>>
>> emerge --update --pretend --exclude webkit-gtk @world
>
> And even easier if you use --ask instead of --pretend, dependency
> calculation seems to take a lot longer these days.
I do use --ask. I just wrote --pretend thinking (clearly incorrectly)
that it would make the specific point clearer.
allan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-18 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-17 20:23 [gentoo-user] webkit-gtk build failure and masking confusion John Blinka
2018-02-17 20:38 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-17 23:20 ` John Blinka
2018-02-18 2:14 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-18 2:30 ` allan gottlieb
2018-02-18 4:07 ` Jack
2018-02-18 9:52 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-19 16:52 ` Peter Humphrey
2018-02-18 1:09 ` allan gottlieb
2018-02-18 8:51 ` Mick
2018-02-18 9:49 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-18 15:41 ` allan gottlieb [this message]
2018-02-18 15:39 ` allan gottlieb
2018-02-19 0:50 ` John Blinka
2018-02-19 1:42 ` allan gottlieb
2018-02-19 18:05 ` thelma
2018-02-19 18:59 ` Neil Bothwick
2018-02-19 19:40 ` allan gottlieb
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