Am Dienstag, 15. September 2009 schrieb Helmut Jarausch: > Hi, > > I have the impression that when rsync'ing /usr/portage/packages from > another machine (BINSERVER), > emerge --update --newuse --deep --buildpkg @system @world > doesn't update packages which are upto-date on BINSERVER > but not upto-date on the local machine. > > What's the role of the file > /usr/portage/packages/Packages
Here it stores alotta info about the binary packages - for instance with what useflags they were compiled. This info is not in the archives, which only contain the files. -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' I guess irony can be pretty ironic sometimes.
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