Hi
I've been building a box for a specific purpose by emerge-ing and playing
with various packages until I ended up with something that matched what I
wanted.
I'd now like to rebuild the box including just the packages that turned out
to be relevant.
Rather than do source installs again I
Hi Ian,
1) Does this seem like a sensible idea? Will it generally work?
2) Will --usepkg --getbinpkg use binary packages for dependencies?
3) Is the resultant Portage database equivalent to source emerges, especially
in respect of future --updates, --newuse, etc?
4) Am I right to use a
Sascha Lucas wrote:
- -uD --newuse --usepkg world (binary if possible, else ebuild) does not
work very well
I've also had problems with --usepkg. When it gives me problems, as a workaround, I
force emerge to do what I want with emerge --usepkgonly --nodeps --oneshot for each and
every
I've also had problems with --usepkg. When it gives me problems, as a
workaround, I force emerge to do what I want with emerge --usepkgonly
--nodeps --oneshot for each and every binpkg that I want merged. If I think
that this may have broken something then afterwards I use revdep-rebuild -p
Sascha Lucas wrote:
I've also had problems with --usepkg. When it gives me problems, as a
workaround, I force emerge to do what I want with emerge --usepkgonly
--nodeps --oneshot for each and every binpkg that I want merged. If I
think that this may have broken something then afterwards I
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