On Wed, 14 Mar 2007 17:18:54 +0000, Albert Hopkins wrote:

> But if you truly want to do an "upgrade", would it not be better to do a
> "emerge -Duva" world as opposed to "emerge -eva".  "-eva" isn't
> upgrading anything, it's just re-building what you already have, but
> since many things you have currently no longer exist in portage, it's
> likely better to -u instead of -e.

emerge -e world upgrades too, because it considers that you have nothing
installed, so it tries to install the latest version. However, emerge
-uDN world is sufficient as it will cover all updates and USE flag
changes.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who
think.(Horace Walpole)

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