On 12/4/20 11:40 PM, Jack wrote:
>
>> >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged:
>>
>>  sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
>>     selected: 4.19.72
>>    protected: none
>>      omitted: 5.4.72
> It's going to remove an old version and leave a newer version.  If you
> really want the old one kept, you should explicitly add it to your
> world file.  (check "emerge -n", don't actually edit the world file)
>>
>>
>>  sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
>>     selected: 5.4.66
>>    protected: none
>>      omitted: 5.4.72
> Same as above, and no, I don't know why it didn't combine these into a
> single entry with two selected and one omitted.
>>

I understand now that you've checked this list for me.  That is really
helpful.  Thank you.


>>
>>  app-editors/nano
>> *selected*: 4.2
>>    protected: *none *
>>      omitted: *none *
> This seems a bit odd, unless you have a different app-editor package
> installed.  Virutal/editor is there so you always have at least one
> editor installed.  If you do have another editor installed, then this
> is OK.
>
--depclean just won my heart!  :-)