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 <gentoo-user+bounces-121464-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1Q8GnN-00072r-81 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 18:52:45 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D52341C047; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 18:51:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com (mail-ww0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8542E1C047 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 18:51:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwj40 with SMTP id 40so4324407wwj.10 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:51:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=DRMSPiX1RQPaYO9XwfeM+0ToeLuDYGFnv7mwHq/cg+g=; b=KYFJnVfsZ/wFff0xp6cm2Lr5XC3rbdS8pilhfxDTmEYjeoLNXWd+TAAmuLZTXbF8WC Czf+d+f7C3ZJR1FgPA085ljkILfcfr3gaqgw6PL+uQbEHkpZb/xrXgSv3ZF+xzuijej0 uCIl1g9fBe5ABtn9dTjdva3gqvRO8htYNGp8o= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=p6eyCHfRrepkHVf70f63AqaOwoT+Yrpq82w+JUvlc/FmSh6hgfbIT+b7vz9yiCUbYs 1EeRFg8eM1XTW+4M7LDAvesNNXKt7l83hkHHOSa/pG775zr6EFRYiInAoK2RmJR48p8q R3ZK8cNvuPLx8CbnjJFCHy7zmk8DLR9pXlk0E= Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.163.13 with SMTP id y13mr443662wbx.56.1302288670535; Fri, 08 Apr 2011 11:51:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.227.8.221 with HTTP; Fri, 8 Apr 2011 11:51:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinqoYnGSkM-hHnVhOhWceEeEy3JtQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <e6669c592d02.4d9b25da@optonline.net> <inkoqk$n88$1@dough.gmane.org> <e50ba2516e8a.4d9df518@optonline.net> <BANLkTinqoYnGSkM-hHnVhOhWceEeEy3JtQ@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 11:51:10 -0700 Message-ID: <BANLkTimCke8_kp=oQe_9DPVU0htkkjEQLg@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: revdep-rebuild Not Fixing Broken Links From: "Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0023547c92d39a306504a06cb5d2 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 6d9f0f5e549a4662277bba52b0cf62e4 --0023547c92d39a306504a06cb5d2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Brennan Shacklett <bp.shacklett@gmail.com>wrote: > > I think that package is there, but I'll check this weekend. I didn't > feel like carrying my laptop today. > > It would be nice if I just had to install it, but I would think > revdep-rebuild should pull it in . . . or doesn't revdep-rebuild work that > way? > > revdep-rebuild will only rebuild the package with the broken link. It won't > pull in anything (unless the ebuild pulls something else in), so > revdep-rebuild can't fix an issue that needs another package that the ebuild > doesn't depend on. > > --Brennan Shacklett > Moreover, you may want to run "emerge -a --depclean", which just might flush the package(s) with broken links. I run that manually once in a while, but regularly clean a bunch of other things with a script I call "cleanup", - #!/bin/bash - dispatch-conf - revdep-rebuild - lafilefixer --justfixit - perl-cleaner all - locale-gen --keep --quiet You have to be prepared to respond to dispatch-conf, but the others run to completion by themselves. -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD --0023547c92d39a306504a06cb5d2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Brennan= Shacklett <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:bp.shacklett@gmail.com">= bp.shacklett@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_= quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, = 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class=3D"im">> I think that package is there, but I'll check th= is weekend.=C2=A0 I didn't feel like carrying my laptop today.=C2=A0 <b= r>> It would be nice if I just had to install it, but I would think=C2= =A0=C2=A0 revdep-rebuild should pull it in . . . or doesn't revdep-rebu= ild work that way?<br> <br></div>revdep-rebuild will only rebuild the package with the broken link= . It won't pull in anything (unless the ebuild pulls something else in)= , so revdep-rebuild can't fix an issue that needs another package that = the ebuild doesn't depend on.<br> <font color=3D"#888888"> <br>--Brennan Shacklett<br> </font></blockquote></div><br>Moreover, you may want to run "emerge -a= --depclean", which just might=C2=A0 flush the package(s) with broken = links.<br><br clear=3D"all">I run that manually once in a while, but regula= rly clean a bunch of other things with a script I call "cleanup",= <br> -=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 #!/bin/bash<br>-=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 dispatch-conf<br>-= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 revdep-rebuild<br>-=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 lafilefixer --just= fixit<br>-=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 perl-cleaner all<br>-=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 locale= -gen --keep --quiet<br><br>You have to be prepared to respond to dispatch-c= onf, but the others run to completion by themselves.<br> <br>-- <br>Kevin O'Gorman, PhD<br><br> --0023547c92d39a306504a06cb5d2--