From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 12:17:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK2H+ecqTj4AB3jtndDre8GrLELbm=xXuGJkdse5nkMShYktVw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E612942.7080305@darkmetatron.de>
On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Sebastian Beßler
<sebastian@darkmetatron.de> wrote:
> Am 02.09.2011 18:09, schrieb Mark Knecht:
>
>> I believe you can trust it, but why use --depclean instead of just -C?
>
> If you unmerge with -C you have to be sure that nothing needs it as a
> dependency. Using --depclean helps because it checks that and only
> unmerges if nothing needs it as a dependency anymore.
>
> Greetings
>
> Sebastian
Fair enough. Thanks. Presumably the use of --depclean doesn't work
until you're clear with emerge -DuN @world?
I've used this stuff so long I've not learned many of the newer tricks
I think. Good stuff.
Cheers,
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-02 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-02 15:34 [gentoo-user] equery depends =dev-lang/python-2.6.6-r2 James
2011-09-02 15:59 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2011-09-02 16:09 ` Mark Knecht
2011-09-02 16:25 ` James
2011-09-02 19:06 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-09-02 19:17 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2011-09-02 19:32 ` Brennan Shacklett
2011-09-03 10:13 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-09-03 19:26 ` Mark Knecht
2011-09-03 10:55 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-09-03 13:20 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-09-03 15:27 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-09-03 18:52 ` Peter Humphrey
2011-09-03 20:49 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-09-03 21:13 ` Alan McKinnon
2011-09-02 16:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2011-09-03 13:15 ` Peter Humphrey
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