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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge --update behavior
From: Michael Mol <mikemol@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Michael Orlitzky <michael@orlitzky.com> wrote:
> On 01/02/12 12:45, Michael Mol wrote:
>>
>> I hope you don't take this as a kind of disrespect, but this really
>> feels more like administrator error than tool error. As someone else
>> remarked, it's portage's job to do what you tell it to do; you point
>> the gun, pull the trigger, it delivers the projectile.
>>
>
> I don't -- I've admitted this was user error a number of times.
>
> Old behavior: user error has no consequences.
> New behavior: user error permanently breaks your world file.

I missed where this was new behavior. Being that this will be the 56th
message in this thread, though, I'm not particularly inclined to go
back and hunt for it. >.>

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