[gentoo-user] --buildpkg and doing a dry run on a upgrade

2010-08-21 Thread Dale
Hi, I'm wanting to install the latest KDE 4.5 which is in the kde overlay. I got everything unmasked, keyworded and ready to go. Since this is a large upgrade and will take some time to compile, I would like to just build the binaries then come back and install them when the compiling is

Re: [gentoo-user] --buildpkg and doing a dry run on a upgrade

2010-08-21 Thread Alex Schuster
Dale writes: I'm wanting to install the latest KDE 4.5 which is in the kde overlay. I got everything unmasked, keyworded and ready to go. Since this is a large upgrade and will take some time to compile, I would like to just build the binaries then come back and install them when the

Re: [gentoo-user] --buildpkg and doing a dry run on a upgrade

2010-08-21 Thread Dale
Alex Schuster wrote: Dale writes: I'm wanting to install the latest KDE 4.5 which is in the kde overlay. I got everything unmasked, keyworded and ready to go. Since this is a large upgrade and will take some time to compile, I would like to just build the binaries then come back and

Re: [gentoo-user] --buildpkg and doing a dry run on a upgrade

2010-08-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 12:57 on Saturday 21 August 2010, Dale did opine thusly: Hi, I'm wanting to install the latest KDE 4.5 which is in the kde overlay. I got everything unmasked, keyworded and ready to go. Since this is a large upgrade and will take some time to compile, I

Re: [gentoo-user] --buildpkg and doing a dry run on a upgrade

2010-08-21 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: Apparently, though unproven, at 12:57 on Saturday 21 August 2010, Dale did opine thusly: Hi, I'm wanting to install the latest KDE 4.5 which is in the kde overlay. I got everything unmasked, keyworded and ready to go. Since this is a large upgrade and will take some

Re: [gentoo-user] --buildpkg and doing a dry run on a upgrade

2010-08-21 Thread Alan McKinnon
Apparently, though unproven, at 22:18 on Saturday 21 August 2010, Dale did opine thusly: Here's excellent advice: Do not install KDE-4.5 yet wait for 4.5.1 First, it's in an overlay, so when 4.5 hits the tree you will unmerge the whole lot again and redo it. How many spare