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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Sync, emerge -puND world, and WHAM!!! ~100 packages
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On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> wrote:
> Hi, Gentoo!
>
> Has anybody else seen this?  I did a sync, then emerge -puND world and
> got a list of ~100 packages to merge.  About a third of them seem to be
> new perl stuff, 13 packages with gnome, and a lot of this and that.
>
> Most worrying is sys-fs/udisks-2.1.0.  Should I be worried about this
> (all my other udev-ish stuff is up to date), or will it just work?
>
> But getting such a large update, all at once, seems worrying.  Should I
> worry about anything, or just plough ahead with the update?

You must not be a KDE user. Hundreds of upgraded packages at once is a
monthly routine... :)

I wouldn't worry about it. Sometimes if I have a really large list of
packages, I will upgrade @system first and then upgrade @world second,
but there's no real scientific reason to do so, just my own "good
feelings"...