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Subject: [gentoo-user] confusing emerge output
From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:03:47 -0400
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 # emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world 

gives just a few packages with dev-java/rhino the last one (first to
be merged).

But 

  # emerge --oneshot --ask rhino

Gives a bunch of packages with rhino the last one (last to build).

Could someone explain?
thanks,
allan

================================================================

Specifically

ajglap gottlieb # emerge --verbose --ask --deep --update --newuse --tree world

These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order:

Calculating world dependencies... done!
[ebuild     U ] app-office/openoffice-2.4.0 [2.3.1-r1] USE="cups dbus firefox gnome gtk java pam -binfilter -branding% -debug -eds -gstreamer -kde -ldap -mono -odk -seamonkey -webdav -xulrunner (-cairo%) (-sound%*)" LINGUAS="-af -ar -as_IN -be_BY -bg -bn -br -bs -ca -cs -cy -da -de -dz -el -en -en_GB -en_US -en_ZA -eo -es -et -fa -fi -fr -ga -gl -gu_IN -he -hi_IN -hr -hu -it -ja -km -ko -ku -lt -lv -mk -ml_IN -mr_IN -nb -ne -nl -nn -nr -ns -or_IN -pa_IN -pl -pt -pt_BR -ru -rw -sh% -sk -sl -sr% -ss -st -sv -sw_TZ -ta_IN -te_IN -tg -th -ti_ER -tn -tr -ts -uk -ur_IN -ve -vi -xh -zh_CN -zh_TW -zu (-sh_YU%) (-sr_CS%)" 161,198 kB 
[ebuild     U ] x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 [4.3.2-r1] USE="accessibility cups dbus doc gif jpeg png qt3support* ssl tiff zlib -debug -examples -firebird -glib -mng -mysql -nas -nis -odbc -opengl -pch -postgres -sqlite -sqlite3 -xinerama" INPUT_DEVICES="-wacom" 41,350 kB 
[ebuild     U ] app-office/gnumeric-1.8.2 [1.8.1] USE="gnome perl python -debug" 13,747 kB 
[nomerge      ] app-office/openoffice-2.4.0 [2.3.1-r1] USE="cups dbus firefox gnome gtk java pam -binfilter -branding% -debug -eds -gstreamer -kde -ldap -mono -odk -seamonkey -webdav -xulrunner (-cairo%) (-sound%*)" LINGUAS="-af -ar -as_IN -be_BY -bg -bn -br -bs -ca -cs -cy -da -de -dz -el -en -en_GB -en_US -en_ZA -eo -es -et -fa -fi -fr -ga -gl -gu_IN -he -hi_IN -hr -hu -it -ja -km -ko -ku -lt -lv -mk -ml_IN -mr_IN -nb -ne -nl -nn -nr -ns -or_IN -pa_IN -pl -pt -pt_BR -ru -rw -sh% -sk -sl -sr% -ss -st -sv -sw_TZ -ta_IN -te_IN -tg -th -ti_ER -tn -tr -ts -uk -ur_IN -ve -vi -xh -zh_CN -zh_TW -zu (-sh_YU%) (-sr_CS%)" 
[ebuild  N    ]  dev-db/hsqldb-1.8.0.9  USE="doc -source" 3,412 kB 
[ebuild  NS   ]   dev-java/servletapi-2.3-r3  USE="doc -source" 125 kB 
[ebuild  N    ]  dev-java/rhino-1.5.5-r4  USE="doc -source" 1,506 kB 

Total: 6 packages (3 upgrades, 2 new, 1 in new slot), Size of downloads: 221,336 kB

Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] no

Quitting.

ajglap gottlieb # emerge --oneshot --ask rhino

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/junit-3.8.1-r3  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/relaxng-datatype-1.0-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/icu4j-3.0-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/iso-relax-20050331-r1  USE="-source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/xpp2-2.1.10-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/xpp3-1.1.4c  USE="doc -source -test" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/gnu-crypto-2.0.1-r2  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/log4j-1.2.15  USE="doc -javamail -jms -jmx -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/xsdlib-20050627-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/ant-junit-1.7.0  
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/xom-1.0-r6  USE="doc -examples -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/xmldb-20011111-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/jaxme-0.3.1-r4  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/ant-trax-1.7.0  
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/msv-20050627-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/saxpath-1.0-r2  USE="doc -source -test" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/jsr173-1.0-r1  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/dom4j-1.6.1-r2  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/jdom-1.0-r4  USE="doc -examples -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/jaxen-1.1.1  USE="doc -examples -source -test" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/jdom-jaxen-1.0-r1  
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/xml-xmlbeans-1.0.4_pre20041217  USE="doc -source" 
[ebuild  N    ] dev-java/rhino-1.6.5  USE="doc -examples -source" 

Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] no

Quitting.

ajglap gottlieb # 
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